Usages of el cumpleaños
Recibo una invitación para el cumpleaños de mi mejor amiga.
I receive an invitation for my best friend’s birthday.
El cumpleaños es mañana, y hoy escojo un regalo bonito para ella.
The birthday is tomorrow, and today I choose a nice gift for her.
Recibo un regalo especial en mi cumpleaños.
I receive a special gift on my birthday.
Me encanta el día en que es su cumpleaños.
I love the day on which it is her birthday.
Mi sobrina quiere que le enseñe a hornear un pastel para su cumpleaños.
My niece wants me to teach her to bake a cake for her birthday.
Me gusta recordar el día del cumpleaños de mi amiga.
I like to remember my friend's birthday.
Quiero enviar la invitación para el cumpleaños de mi amiga.
I want to send the invitation for my friend’s birthday.
No quiero olvidar tu cumpleaños otra vez; por eso lo apunto ya en mi agenda y te escribiré una carta.
I don’t want to forget your birthday again; that’s why I’m writing it down in my planner already and I will write you a letter.
Mi hermano está enfadado porque olvidé su cumpleaños.
My brother is angry because I forgot his birthday.
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