Translation for "stand on tiptoe" to spanish

Stand on tiptoe

• pararse de puntillas
• ponerse de puntillas

Translation examples

ponerse de puntillas

She has to stand on tiptoe to do this.
Tiene que ponerse de puntillas para hacerlo.

She had to stand on tiptoe to do it.
Tuvo que ponerse de puntillas para hacerlo.

He needed to stand on tiptoe and aim high.
Tenía que ponerse de puntillas y apuntar alto.

He was so short he had to stand on tiptoe.
Era tan bajo que tenía que ponerse de puntillas.

He had to stand on tiptoe when he kissed them both.
Tuvo que ponerse de puntillas cuando besó a ambos.

She thanks him with a kiss, and without having to stand on tiptoe to do so.
Ella se lo agradece con un beso, para lo que no necesita ponerse de puntillas.

She had to stand on tiptoe to do it, thanks to his new height.
Ella tuvo que ponerse de puntillas para hacerlo debido a su nueva estatura.

Nina was tall, but she still had to stand on tiptoe to peek into them.
Nina era alta, pero tuvo que ponerse de puntillas de todos modos para mirar por ellos.

She was a short woman and she had to stand on tiptoe to do this properly.
Era una mujer bajita y tenía que ponerse de puntillas para alcanzar bien.

She patted me reassuringly on the shoulder, standing on tiptoe to do so.
Me dio una palmadita tranquilizadora en el hombro, para lo que hubo de ponerse de puntillas.