One sentence of «Las medias de los flamencos»
Y cada vez que pasaban muy serios por la orilla del río, los pescados les gritaban haciéndoles burla.
And every time they passed very solemnly along the river bank, the fish shouted at them and made fun of them.
Every word in it
| As printed | Dictionary form | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Y | y | and (conj.) |
| cada | cada | each, every (adj.) |
| vez | vez | time, occasion; una vez — once; a veces — sometimes (n., f.) |
| que | que | that, which, who; than (conj./rel. pron.) |
| pasaban | pasar | to pass, happen, spend (time) (v.) |
| muy | muy | very (adv.) |
| serios | serio | serious (adj.) |
| por | por | by, for, through, because of (prep.) |
| la | el | the (masculine) |
| orilla | orilla | bank, shore, edge (n., f.) |
| del | del | of the, from the (de + el) |
| río | río | river (n., m.) |
| pescados | pescado | fish (as caught or eaten) (n., m.) |
| les | le | to him, to her, to you (indirect object pron.) |
| gritaban | gritar | to shout, cry out (v.) |
| haciéndoles | hacer | to do, make (v.) |
| burla | burla | mockery, jest (n., f.) |
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