Usage examples of "dio lugar" in Spanish with translation to English

<>
Su descubrimiento dio a lugar a una revolución en el transporte. His discovery gave rise to a revolution in transport.
Pese a la controversia a que dio lugar, la pregunta permanece aún abierta. In spite of the controversy it gave place to, the question still remains open.
Iguales causas no siempre dan a lugar a iguales efectos. The same cause does not always give rise to the same effect.
El autor no pensó que su novela daría lugar a tantas interpretaciones. The author didn't think his novel would give place to so many interpretations.
Su descuido dio lugar a un accidente. Her carelessness resulted in an accident.
La fiesta dio lugar en un gran salón. The party took place in a big room.
La unión de Escocia e Inglaterra se dio a lugar en 1706. The union of Scotland and England took place in 1706.
La leyenda le dio nombre al lugar. The legend gave the name to the place.
Dio al centro del blanco con su primer tiro. He hit the center of the target with his first shot.
Ponte en mi lugar. Put yourself in my position.
Ella me dio un reloj. She gave me a watch.
Está buscando un lugar donde vivir. He's looking for a place to live.
Me dio una buena recomendación. He put in a good word for me.
Hay un lugar llamado Kuchiwa en Hiroshima. There's a place called Kuchiwa in Hiroshima.
Tom le dio a Mary algo fresco para tomar. Tom gave Mary something cold to drink.
¿Hay alguien en quien confiar en este frío lugar? Is there anyone you can trust in this cold place?
Me quedé en casa porque me dio un resfriado. I stayed home because I had a bad cold.
Si un árbol muere, planta otro en su lugar. If a tree dies, plant another in its place.
Juan le dio algo de dinero a María. John gave Mary some money.
No tuvo ninguna dificultad en encontrar el lugar. He had no difficulty in finding the place.
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.

What is translation in context on PROMT.One

The “Contexts” section on PROMT.One is your translation-in-context tool that helps you find real examples of how words and phrases are used. Just enter a word and the service will show its translation in context — sentences from bilingual sources where this word is used together with its translation into the target language. This helps you understand subtle shades of meaning and correct usage in speech, whether it is a rare term or a common everyday phrase.

Millions of usage examples from real texts

Millions of translation examples are collected automatically from already translated texts: documents, websites, books, movie dialogues and more. Thanks to this, you can see a word in different situations — from formal business style to everyday colloquial speech. For convenience, the results can be filtered by a specific translation or topic, and you can also search within the examples found to quickly focus on the context you need.

How translation in context helps you learn a language

By using the “Contexts” section, you can effectively expand your vocabulary. The service clearly shows how idioms, phrasal verbs and polysemantic words are translated in different contexts. This makes language learning easier: you remember new words together with their real usage and immediately see correct translations in authentic, living language. Take advantage of context-based translation on PROMT.One — learning a language becomes easier and more engaging!