Sentence examples of "behind" in English

<>
show all
We are grateful for the music he left behind. Estamos agradecidos por el legado musical que él dejó.
The first bus will leave 10 minutes behind time. El primer autobús saldrá 10 minutos tarde.
The prisoner was behind bars for two months. El prisionero estuvo entre rejas durante dos meses.
He's behind the times in his methods. Sus métodos son anticuados.
The bus arrived ten minutes behind time. El autobús llegó con diez minutos de retraso.
We read newspapers so that we may not fall behind the times. Leemos periódicos para no andar atrasados de noticias.
I left behind some important documents for the company at home. Sorry, but could you please go and get them for me now? Dejé en casa algunos documentos importantes para la empresa. Perdón, pero ¿podrías ir a traérmelos ahora?
He came five minutes behind the appointed time. Él llegó cinco minutos más tarde de la hora señalada.
The police will put you behind bars for twenty years. La Policía te meterá entre rejas por veinte años.
Leaving an unburied corpse behind is profanity. Es profano dejar un cadáver sin enterrar.
The comet leaves a trail of light behind it as it moves. El cometa deja detrás un rastro de luz a la vez que se mueve.
I can't find my glasses. I may have left them behind on the train. No encuentro mis lentes. Puede que los haya dejado en el tren.
She left her children behind. Ella abandonó a los hijos.
Who is hiding behind the curtain? ¿Quién se esconde tras las cortinas?
The boy hid behind the door. El niño de escondió tras la puerta.
I shut the door behind me. Cerré la puerta tras de mí.
The sun disappeared behind a cloud. El sol desapareció tras una nube.
What was it I left behind? ¿Qué fue lo que olvidé?
A beautiful valley lies behind the hill. Se esconde un bello valle tras esa colina.
The cat lay hidden behind the bushes. El gato se escondía bajo la sombra del arbusto.
More
Examples of word usage in different contexts are provided solely for linguistic purposes, i.e. to study word usage in a sentence in one language and how they can be translated into another. All samples are automatically collected from a variety of publicly available open sources using bilingual search technologies.
If you find a spelling, punctuation or any other error in the original or translation, use the "Report a problem" option or write to us.

In this section, you can see how words and expressions are used in different contexts using examples of translations made by professionals. The Contexts section will help you learn English, German, Spanish and other languages. Here you can find examples with phrasal verbs and idioms in texts that vary in style and theme. Examples can be sorted by translations and topics.

Learn foreign languages, see the translation of millions of words and expressions, and use them in your e-mail communication.

PROMT Professional NMT

PROMT Professional NMT

Try offline translator for your PC and laptop

Download

PROMT Master NMT

PROMT Master NMT

Accurate document translation

Download