Usage examples of "be different" in English with translation to Spanish

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They believed that this time must be different; that their voice could be that difference. Ellos pensaban que esta vez tenía que ser diferente; que su voz podía marcar esa diferencia.
Our teacher also said that her wedding wouldn't be the same as other people's; we asked how it would be different, but she didn't say. Nuestra profesora también dijo que su boda no sería igual a la del resto de la gente; le preguntamos en qué se diferenciaría, pero no nos lo dijo.
Two dogs can be different, but similar. Dos perros pueden ser distintos pero similares.
Could you exchange it with a different one? ¿Lo podría cambiar por otro diferente?
He is different from the people around him. Él es diferente de las personas alrededor suyo.
I suppose it's different when you think about it over the long term. Supongo que es diferente cuando lo consideras a largo plazo.
They had different ideas. Ellos tenían ideas distintas.
They are as different as day and night. Son tan diferentes como el día y la noche.
These birds are different colors. Estos pájaros son de diferentes colores.
Mathematicians are like French people: whatever you tell them they translate it into their own language and turn it into something totally different. Los matemáticos son como los franceses: sea lo que fuere que les digas, ellos lo traducen a su propio lenguaje y lo transforman en una cosa totalmente diferente.
In days gone by, things were different. En épocas pasadas, las cosas eran distintas.
I feel like doing something different today. Tengo ganas de hacer algo diferente hoy.
We have different ways of thinking with regard to this issue. Tenemos diferentes formas de pensar respecto a esta cuestión.
However, the color was different from the sample color in your catalog. Sin embargo, el color quedó diferente al de la muestra de su catálogo.
The cook prepares different dishes every day. El cocinero prepara platos diferentes todos los días.
If you pay attention to your foreign friends, you may be surprised that their customs and habits are different from yours. Si prestas atención a tus amigos extranjeros, puedes quedar sorprendido de que sus tradiciones y costumbres son diferentes a los tuyos.
Dreaming with honey is very different than dreaming with bees. Es muy distinto soñar con miel que soñar con abejas.
His opinion is different from mine. Su opinión es diferente de la mía.
Tom wants something different. Tom quiere algo distinto.
This rule can be read in two different ways. Esta norma puede ser interpretada de dos formas diferentes.
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