Translation for "acostarse" to english
Translation examples
verb
No se le permite acostarse durante el día.
He is not allowed to lie down during the day.
Una vez identificados los detenidos eran obligados a acostarse en el suelo, donde eran golpeados con cachiporras, les propinaban patadas y caminaban sobre ellos.
Once the detainees had been identified, they were forced to lie on the ground and were then beaten with batons, kicked and stamped on.
En invierno, cuando hacía mucho frío, lo habrían obligado a acostarse en el suelo completamente desnudo durante períodos de una a dos horas.
In winter, when it was very cold, he is said to have been made to lie down on the ground completely naked for one to two hours.
Según las noticias, se la hizo acostarse en una cama con uno de los oficiales, que también estaba desnudo.
It is reported that she was made to lie on a bed with one of the officers, who was also nude.
“Operating table” (se obliga a la víctima a acostarse en una mesa con la parte superiordel cuerpo en el vacío y se la golpea en elabdomen)
"Operating table" (the victim is forced to lie on a table with the upper body unsupported while being struck on the abdomen)
Deliberadamente lo obligaron a acostarse sobre orina, heces y sangre para infundirle temor de una infección por el VIH.
Being forced to lie in urine, feces and blood was done deliberately to make him fear of an infection with the HIV virus.
Al igual que otros detenidos, fue obligado a poner sus manos en la nuca y a acostarse boca abajo en el suelo.
Like other detainees, he was forced to put his hands on the back of his head and lie face down on the ground.
d) Algunos miembros del equipo táctico entraron en el patio y dieron la orden a los presos de acostarse boca abajo con las manos en la nuca.
Members of the tactical team entered the walking yard and directed the inmates to lie on their stomachs with hands behind the neck.
Los guardias golpearon a los reclusos indiscriminadamente y les hicieron desnudarse y acostarse sobre el piso mojado del corredor.
They beat inmates indiscriminately and demanded that they strip naked and lie on the wet floor of the corridor.
Hay que acostarse.
We should lie down.
Ayúdelo a acostarse.
Help him lie down.
Usted quiere acostarse?
You want to lie down?
¡Vaya a acostarse!
- Will you lie down!
Ayúdela a acostarse.
help to lie.
Él necesita acostarse.
He needs to lie down.
Vuelva a acostarse.
You'd better lie down.
- E intenta acostarse.
- Constantly trying to lie down.
Tiene que acostarse.
She must lie down.
Acostarse y descansar!
Lie down and rest!
No había espacio para acostarse;
There was no room to lie clown;
—¡Acostarse para dormir!
Lie down to sleep!
Lo obligué a acostarse.
I got him to lie down.
Quería acostarse con ella.
He did want to lie with her.
—¿Quiere acostarse?
Would you like to lie down?
Un lugar para acostarse, pero nada más.
A place to lie down but nothing else.
no podía acostarse cara abajo, ni acostarse sobre la espalda, ni moverse de un lado a otro.
One could not lie face down, or lie on the back, nor turn from one side to another.
Ha ido a acostarse un rato.
She’s gone for a lie-down.
—Vaya a acostarse, Marino.
Marino, go lie down.
Era hora de acostarse.
It was time to go to bed.
No quería acostarse.
Wouldn’t go to bed.
—Debería acostarse.
She ought to go to bed.
—Hay que acostarse —decreta—.
“We have to go to bed,”
Beth tiene que acostarse.
Beth has to go to bed.
Si no, vaya a acostarse.
If you are not, go to bed.
Vaya a acostarse y duerma.
Go to bed and sleep.
verb
Llamaba antes de acostarse.
Calling before she turned in for the night.
¿A qué hora subió a acostarse anoche?
At what hour did you turn in last night?
Ella volvió a apagar la luz y a acostarse.
She turned out the light and lay back again.
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