Translation examples
verb
Cose, borda, teje, etc.d
SEWS, EMBROIDERS, KNITS, ETC. (d)
¿Tu madre cose?
Does your mother sew?
Cose muy rápido
Sew so fast
Su padre cose.
Her dad sews.
Cose un vestido.
Sew a dress.
Cose once puntadas
Sew eleven stitches
Cose tu, Karl.
You sew, Karl.
Se la cose.
Sew it up.
El cose bien.
He sews good.
Cose en la fábrica de Rosen.
She sews at the Rosen factory.
Claire cose en un rincón.
Claire sits sewing in a corner.
Nuestro Círculo cose día y noche;
Our Circle is sewing day and night;
Cose —aulló entre dientes.
Sew it up,’ he said through his clenched teeth.
—¿Y por qué usted no cose como las otras hermanas?
“Why don’t you do sewing like the other sisters?”
—La reina aún me cose las camisas.
The queen still sews my shirts for me.
Cose y sonríe como si disfrutaras.
Do your sewing and smile as if you were enjoying it.
Cose bien esa costura y tira fuerte del hilo.
Sew the seam and pull the thread,
Weselan no deja de sonreír mientras lo cose.
Weselan smiles the whole time she sews on it.
verb
Limpia y cose.
Clean and stitch the wound.
Cose mis botones.
To get my buttons stitched.
Cose a tu padre.
You stitch up your father.
Carter, cose los tubos.
Carter, come and put a stitch around the tube.
Ella cose F.S. en el interior.
She stitched F.S. inside.
Ella cose mi uniforme.
She stitches my uniform.
Ehsaan... ahora cose la herida.
Ehsaan.. - Stitch it up.
Ella que se cose en!
She's stitched you in!
Cose labios heridos.
Stitch up wounded lips.
Las monedas, las puntadas con que cose, ¿qué representan?
Coins, stitches – what do they stand for?
—A mi mamá le encanta coser —dijo Gern en el tono de quien se aburre y quiere trabar conversación—. Tiene un cesto de costura enorme, y siempre está cose que te cose. —Te he dicho que no hables.
‘My mother does stitching like that. She’s got a pinny with stitching like that, has our mum,’ said Gern conversationally. ‘Keep it still, I said.’
—Cuando las demás vean cómo cose usted, le pedirán que les haga colchas en la próxima fiesta.
“Wait till the others see thy stitching,” Abigail remarked. “They’ll be asking thee to quilt for them at the next frolic.”
Llaman a un médico que cose las heridas del desgraciado en lo que le resulta posible, y dice: —Por fortuna, las cuchilladas no han afectado a los órganos vitales.
They summoned a physician who stitched up the unfortunate victim’s wounds as best he could and commented: “Fortunately the dagger blows failed to strike any vital organs.
Todos tenían ese insufrible atributo del soltero, ese tufillo de autosuficiencia, imperdonable en un hombre, que, como cualquier mujer sabe, es un mero retal hasta que la rama femenina le cose las costuras.
There had been that irritating bachelor quality about them, a kind of dead self-sufficiency, a terrible thing in a man, who is, as every woman knows, a mere tag-end of a thing before the distaff side has stitched him together.
Coge libros y revistas estropeados y cose todo aquello que puede salvar, para crear libros nuevos para ustedes. —Margery se inclinó hacia delante para sacudirse algo de la chaqueta—.
She takes books and magazines that have been spoiled and she stitches what she can save back together to create new books for you all.’ Margery leaned forward to flick something from her jacket.
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