Sentence examples of "provocó" in Spanish
El comentario del primer ministro provocó el movimiento de oposición.
The prime minister's remark sparked the opposition movement.
La invención de la televisión provocó un cambio drástico en nuestra vida cotidiana.
The invention of TV caused a drastic change in our daily life.
Una vez, Cristóbal Colón contó la misma broma 256 veces en el mismo día... lo cual provocó que toda la tripulación muriera de risa.
Christopher Columbus once used the same joke 256 times in one day... thereby causing his entire crew to die of laughter.
Sus prolongadas ausencias comenzaban a provocar sospecha.
His long absences were starting to provoke suspicion.
Una faceta del genio es la habilidad para provocar escándalos.
A facet of genius is the ability to provoke scandals.
Los ingredientes químicos provocan que la boca se seque.
The chemical ingredients cause the mouth to dry up.
El niño, al ver una mariposa, comenzó a correr tras ella, provocando así la cólera de su madre que le había ordenado que se quedase quieto mientras ella cotilleaba con la vecina.
The boy, upon seeing a butterfly, proceeded to run after it, provoking the anger of his mother, who had ordered him to stay quiet while she gossiped with the lady next door.
Tom parece divertirse mucho tratando de provocar tantos problemas como él pueda.
Tom seems to have a lot of fun trying to cause as much trouble as he can.
De haber ocurrido en una ciudad, el accidente hubiera provocado un desastre.
Happening in a city, the accident would have caused a disaster.
Apostar excesivamente provoca los mismo cambios en el cerebro que la adicción a las drogas.
Excessive gambling causes the same brain changes as a drug addiction.
"¿Sabes que beber eso te puede provocar un aborto?" "Hijo, los hombres no tenemos abortos."
"You do know that drinking that can cause you an abortion?" "Son, men don't have abortions."
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