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guarida

English translation of guarida

lair

The Spanish word 'guarida' translates to 'den' or 'lair' in English. It is generally used to refer to the hiding place or dwelling of a wild animal. It can also be used metaphorically to describe a place where people meet secretly or can hide.


Example sentences using: guarida

Los lobos ocultan sus cachorros en su guarida.

English translation of Los lobos ocultan sus cachorros en su guarida.

The wolves hide their puppies in their den.

In this example, 'guarida' is used in the context of animals, signifying a place of safety or hiding.

Voy a limpiar la guarida antes de que lleguen los invitados.

English translation of Voy a limpiar la guarida antes de que lleguen los invitados.

I'm going to clean the den before the guests arrive.

Here, 'guarida' is used more informally to refer to a room or place in a house.

El héroe intentó localizar la guarida del villano.

English translation of El héroe intentó localizar la guarida del villano.

The hero tried to locate the villain's den.

In this context, 'guarida' is used to refer to a secret or secluded place, often used by villains in stories.

La guarida del oso estaba en la ladera de la montaña.

English translation of La guarida del oso estaba en la ladera de la montaña.

The bear's den was on the mountainside.

Here, 'guarida' refers to an animal's home or hiding place, specific to the bear in this case.

Nuestra guarida secreta estaba detrás de la biblioteca.

English translation of Nuestra guarida secreta estaba detrás de la biblioteca.

Our secret den was behind the library.

This example uses 'guarida' to describe a secret place, like a clubhouse or secret meeting place.

El zorro volvió a su guarida antes del atardecer.

English translation of El zorro volvió a su guarida antes del atardecer.

The fox returned to its den before sunset.

In this context, 'guarida' refers to an animal's shelter or home.

Pablo describió su habitación como una guarida de creatividad.

English translation of Pablo describió su habitación como una guarida de creatividad.

Pablo described his room as a den of creativity.

In this example, 'guarida' is used metaphorically to describe a place filled with creativity.

La policía buscó la guarida del criminal en la ciudad.

English translation of La policía buscó la guarida del criminal en la ciudad.

The police searched for the criminal's den in the city.

Here, 'guarida' is used to refer to a place where crimes might be committed or where a criminal might hide.

La guarida del dragón estaba llena de tesoros.

English translation of La guarida del dragón estaba llena de tesoros.

The dragon's den was full of treasures.

In this context, 'guarida' is a mythical creature's home or place of habitat.

Necesito encontrar una nueva guarida para mis libros.

English translation of Necesito encontrar una nueva guarida para mis libros.

I need to find a new den for my books.

This usage of 'guarida' refers to a place to keep or store something, in this case, books.

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