Sentence examples of "conocido" in Spanish

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El ping pong también es conocido como tenis de mesa. Ping pong is also called table tennis.
Colón era conocido por usar la técnica del "ondea-la-bandera-blanca-y-entonces-abre-fuego", así ganó muchas batallas. Columbus was notorious for using the "wave-the-white-flag-then-open-fire" technique, and won many battles this way.
Cristóbal Colón era conocido por silenciar a su despertador repetidamente golpeándolo con su puño. Desafortunadamente, su "despertador" era normalmente su primer oficial. Christopher Columbus was notorious for repeatedly snoozing his alarm clock by hitting it with his fist. Unfortunately, his "alarm clock" was usually his first mate.
No he conocido a nadie que haya disfrutado de una vida mejor que la suya, a pesar de que sus condiciones de vida eran terribles. I haven't seen anyone that enjoyed a better life than his, even though his living conditions were terrible.
Un conocido estratega, Cristóbal Colón, una vez hundió a toda una flota de piratas robándoles todas sus frutas y verduras, lo cual provocó que enfermaran de escorbuto. A renowned tactician, Christopher Columbus once downed an entire pirate fleet by stealing all of their fruits and vegetables, thus giving them scurvy.
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