One sentence of «Las medias de los flamencos»
Les arrancaban las medias a pedazos, enfurecidas, y les mordían también las patas, para que murieran.
They ripped the stockings off in shreds, in a fury, and bit their legs too, so that they should die.
Every word in it
| As printed | Dictionary form | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Les | le | to him, to her, to you (indirect object pron.) |
| arrancaban | arrancar | to pull out, tear off (v.) |
| las | el | the (masculine) |
| medias | media | stocking (n., f.) |
| a | a | to; at; on (prep.) |
| pedazos | pedazo | piece (n., m.) |
| enfurecidas | enfurecido | enraged (adj.) |
| y | y | and (conj.) |
| mordían | morder | to bite (v.) |
| también | también | also, too (adv.) |
| patas | pata | paw, leg of an animal (n., f.) |
| para | para | for, in order to (prep.) |
| que | que | that, which, who; than (conj./rel. pron.) |
| murieran | morir | to die (v.) |
Read «Las medias de los flamencos» in the room → Every word glossed where it stands, the English a tap away. The whole tale is free and asks for no account.