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dentellada

English translation of dentellada

bite

The Spanish word 'dentellada' translates to 'bite' in English. Please note, it's often used to describe the action of an animal biting with its teeth.

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Example sentences using: dentellada

El lobo le dio una dentellada al ciervo en el bosque.

English translation of El lobo le dio una dentellada al ciervo en el bosque.

The wolf gave a bite to the deer in the forest.

In this phrase, the verb 'dar' is used along with 'una dentellada', translating to 'gave a bite'. This is a common way to express the action of biting in Spanish, particularly in the context of animals, as seen with 'el lobo' or 'the wolf' biting 'el ciervo' or 'the deer'.

Después de la dentellada, el perro dejó de ladrar.

English translation of Después de la dentellada, el perro dejó de ladrar.

After the bite, the dog stopped barking.

This sentence is using 'dentellada' to describe a singular biting event, in this case done by 'el perro' or 'the dog'. The event immediately causes 'el perro' to 'dejó de ladrar' or 'stop barking'. In Spanish, an action that begins right after another can be expressed using 'Después de' or 'After'.

El niño sobrevivió a la dentellada del tiburón.

English translation of El niño sobrevivió a la dentellada del tiburón.

The boy survived the shark's bite.

In this sentence, 'el niño' or 'the boy' is the subject who 'sobrevivió' or 'survived' to 'la dentellada del tiburón' or 'the shark's bite'. The preposition 'a' is often used with the verb 'sobrevivir' to indicate what one has survived, in this case, 'la dentellada' or 'the bite'.

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