espejo
mirror
A mirror is an object that reflects an image. In the household context, people often use it to observe their own appearance, for grooming or admiring oneself.
Example sentences using: espejo
El espejo tiene un marco dorado.
The mirror has a golden frame.
In this instance 'tiene' translates as 'has'. 'Un marco dorado' translates to 'a golden frame'.
Yo limpio el espejo.
I clean the mirror.
This sentence is conveying the action of cleaning the mirror. 'Yo' is the Spanish pronoun for 'I', 'limpio' is the verb which means 'clean' and 'el espejo' is the object which means 'the mirror'.
El espejo es grande.
The mirror is big.
The sentence is describing the size of the mirror. 'Es' translates to 'is' and 'grande' translates to 'big'. The subject of the sentence is 'el espejo'.
El espejo está sucio.
The mirror is dirty.
The verb 'está' corresponds to 'is', used here to describe a condition of the mirror. 'Sucio' means 'dirty'.
Ella ve su reflejo en el espejo.
She sees her reflection in the mirror.
The verb 've' is a third person singular form of 'ver' meaning 'see'. 'Su reflejo' translates to 'her reflection'.
Voy a comprar un espejo nuevo.
I am going to buy a new mirror.
The phrase 'Voy a' translates as 'I am going to', 'comprar' is the verb for 'buy' and 'nuevo' means 'new'.
Colgó el espejo en la pared.
He hung the mirror on the wall.
The verb 'colgó' comes from 'colgar' which means 'to hang'. 'Pared' is the word for 'wall'.
Escribió un mensaje en el espejo.
She wrote a message on the mirror.
The verb 'escribió' comes from the infinitive 'escribir' which means 'to write'. 'Un mensaje' translates to 'a message'.
El espejo en mi habitación es grande.
The mirror in my room is big.
This sentence describes the size of a mirror in someone's room, using the Spanish word 'espejo' (mirror) in a context.
Se ve en el espejo todos los días.
He looks at the mirror every day.
This sentence illustrates someone's daily habit of looking at themselves in the 'espejo' (mirror).
Ella compró un nuevo espejo para el baño.
She bought a new mirror for the bathroom.
This sentence discusses a purchase someone made for their bathroom, a new 'espejo' (mirror).
El espejo de mi armario es muy antiguo.
The mirror on my wardrobe is very old.
In this sentence, the 'espejo' (mirror) is part of a wardrobe and is described as being old.
Mi hermano se rompió el espejo.
My brother broke the mirror.
Here, 'espejo' (mirror) is the object that has been broken by someone's brother.
El espejo refleja la luz de la ventana.
The mirror reflects the light from the window.
In this sentence, 'espejo' (mirror) is used to illustrate a natural phenomenon, reflection of light.
Hay un espejo grande en el salón.
There is a big mirror in the living room.
This sentence presents a statement about the existence and location of a 'espejo' (mirror).
El espejo de la entrada es muy innovador.
The mirror at the entrance is very innovative.
Here, 'espejo' (mirror) is used to describe an object at the entrance that is innovative.
Nos vimos en el espejo del ascensor.
We saw ourselves in the elevator's mirror.
In this sentence, 'espejo' (mirror) is part of an elevator where people can see their reflection.
Estoy limpiando el espejo del baño.
I'm cleaning the bathroom mirror.
The sentence presents an ongoing action on the 'espejo' (mirror) - it is being cleaned.
El espejo refleja la luz.
The mirror reflects the light.
In this context, 'refleja' is the verb 'reflects', and 'la luz' translates as 'the light'.
El espejo está roto.
The mirror is broken.
The verb 'está' is used here as a temporary condition for 'el espejo'. 'Roto' translates to 'broken'.