en el lomo

en el lomo
A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
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a. on the back (animal)
Mi abuelo me enseñó a ponerle la silla de montar en el lomo de un caballo.My grandpa taught me how to put the saddle on the back of a horse.
b. in the back (animal)
Los investigadores insertaron un chip de rastreo en el lomo de un especimen.The researchers inserted a tracking chip in the back of a specimen.
c. on the lower back (person)
El viejo le pegó a su asaltante en el lomo con su bastón.The old man hit his attacker on the lower back with his cane.
d. in the lower back (person)
Un dolor intenso en el lomo puede ser un síntoma de varias enfermedades.Intense pain in the lower back can be a symptom of a number of conditions.
a. on the loin
"¡La grasa en el lomo es lo que da el sabor a la carne!" dijo la cocinera."The fat on the loin is what gives the meat its flavor!" said the cook.
a. on the spine
El título completo de la novela aparece en la portada y en el lomo del libro.The full title of the novel appears on the cover and on the spine of the book.
a. on the blunt edge
El nombre del fabricante está gravado en letras pequeñas en el lomo del cuchillo.The name of the manufacturer is engraved in small letters on the blunt edge of the knife.
b. on the back
El sous-chef me regañó por poner el dedo índice en el lomo del cuchillo mientras cortaba el pollo.The sous-chef scolded me for putting my index finger on the back of the knife while I was cutting the chicken.
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