Examples from texts
The strong tone to her voice made him recalibrate his impression of her a little.El tono firme de su voz lo hizo reconsiderar un poco la impresión que tenía de ella.Ward, J.R. / Lover EnshrinedWard, J.R. / Amante ConsagradoAmante ConsagradoWard, J.R.© Traducción: 2009, Patricia Torres Londoño© 2010, Santillana Ediciones Generales, S.L.© 2007, Jessica BirdLover EnshrinedWard, J.R.© Jessica Bird, 2008
Don’t you want to make a good impression on our neighbors?”¿No quieres causar buena impresión a los vecinos?Kava, Alex / A Perfect EvilKava, Alex / Bajo SospechaBajo SospechaKava, AlexA Perfect EvilKava, Alex© S.M. Kava 2000
I got the impression that Quim didn't want to talk to me and that he hung up.Tuve la impresión de que Quim no quería hablar conmigo y colgó el teléfono.The savage detectivesBolano, Roberto / Los detectives salvajesLos detectives salvajesBolano, Robertoe savage detectivesThe savage detective© 1998 by Roberto Bolaño© 2007 by Natasha Wimmer
As she came striding toward him, he had the bizarre impression she was going to try to snatch back his stash, and that was a no-go.Cuando comenzó a acercarse a él con rápidas zancadas, tuvo la extraña impresión de que intentaría arrebatarle su alijo, y eso no iba a pasar.Ward, J.R. / Lover EnshrinedWard, J.R. / Amante ConsagradoAmante ConsagradoWard, J.R.© Traducción: 2009, Patricia Torres Londoño© 2010, Santillana Ediciones Generales, S.L.© 2007, Jessica BirdLover EnshrinedWard, J.R.© Jessica Bird, 2008
As for Ulises Lima, he gives the impression of always being high and his French is decent.En lo que respecta a Ulises Lima, da la impresión de ir siempre drogado y su francés es aceptable.The savage detectivesBolano, Roberto / Los detectives salvajesLos detectives salvajesBolano, Robertoe savage detectivesThe savage detective© 1998 by Roberto Bolaño© 2007 by Natasha Wimmer
It would've been better if I hadn't made such a good impression.Más me hubiera valido causar una peor impresión.Bolano, Roberto / 2666Bolano, Roberto / 26662666Bolano, Roberto© 2004 por herederos de Roberto Bolaño2666Bolano, Roberto© 2004 by the heirs of Roberto Bolaño© 2008 by Natasha Wimmer
Norton had the impression that outside, in the streets, a fire was raging.Norton tuvo la impresión de que afuera, en las calles, se había desatado un incendio.Bolano, Roberto / 2666Bolano, Roberto / 26662666Bolano, Roberto© 2004 por herederos de Roberto Bolaño2666Bolano, Roberto© 2004 by the heirs of Roberto Bolaño© 2008 by Natasha Wimmer
"It does seem a little extreme when you put it that way, sir. But it has often been considered desirable for employees to give such an impression.– Planteado así, parece realmente un absurdo, pero en muchos casos se ha considerado que era preferible que un sirviente diera á entender eso.Ishiguro, Kadzuo / The Remains of the DayIshiguro, Kadzuo / Los Restos Del DiaLos Restos Del DiaIshiguro, KadzuoThe Remains of the DayIshiguro, Kadzuo© 1989 by Kazuo Ishiguro
I didn't get the impression that anyone could cheek any medication in this hospital, so I dutifully swallowed whatever they gave me.No parecía que en este hospital alguien pudiera esconderse las pastillas en la boca, así que me tragaba diligentemente lo que me daban.Katzenbach, John / The Madman's TaleKatzenbach, John / La Historia del LocoLa Historia del LocoKatzenbach, JohnThe Madman's TaleKatzenbach, John© 2004 by John Katzenbach
He read it through several times, trying to sort through his impressions.La releyó varias veces, intentando ordenar sus impresiones.Katzenbach, John / Just CauseKatzenbach, John / Juicio FinalJuicio FinalKatzenbach, John© 1992 by John Katzenbach© Ediciones B, S. A., 2006Just CauseKatzenbach, John© 1992 by John Katzenbach
"I would suspect they are still in the process of accumulating impressions, Father, but that they more or less have reached the same conclusion as I have.– Yo diría que todavía están acumulando impresiones, padre, pero han llegado más o menos a la misma conclusión que yo.Katzenbach, John / The Madman's TaleKatzenbach, John / La Historia del LocoLa Historia del LocoKatzenbach, JohnThe Madman's TaleKatzenbach, John© 2004 by John Katzenbach
I felt exhausted; my head was spinning with the kaleidoscope of faces and impressions of the last few hours.Estaba agotado, y un caleidoscopio de rostros e impresiones de las últimas horas daba vueltas en el interior de mi cabeza.Sansom, Christopher John / DissolutionSansom, Christopher John / El gallo negroEl gallo negroSansom, Christopher JohnDissolutionSansom, Christopher John© C.J. Sansom, 2003
The shale, which represents a mud slide from the Laurentian shelf that rapidly buried everything living on the sea floor, is so fine grained that it preserved impressions even of soft body parts.El esquisto, que representa un corrimiento de lodo desde la plataforma laurentiana que enterró con rapidez todo ser vivo del fondo marino, es tan fino que incluso conserva impresiones de partes corporales blandas.Sawyer, Robert / Calculating GodSawyer, Robert / El calculo de DiosEl calculo de DiosSawyer, Robert© 2002 by Ediciones B, S.A.© 2000 by Robert SawyerCalculating GodSawyer, Robert© 2000 by Robert Sawyer
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Noun
- 1.
impresion
translation added by Fernando Garsia
Collocations
make an impression on
impactar
be under the impression that
tener la impresión de que
Word forms
impression
noun
| Singular | Plural | |
| Common case | impression | impressions |
| Possessive case | impression's | impressions' |