Usages of la semana
La semana tiene siete días.
The week has seven days.
Es una semana muy difícil.
It is a very difficult week.
Esta semana el estudiante ha leído tu resumen.
This week the student has read your summary.
Ellas han escrito un resumen del artículo esta semana.
They have written a summary of the article this week.
Esta semana el departamento ha contratado a un empleado nuevo.
This week the department has hired a new employee.
¿Terminaste de leer el contrato la semana pasada?
Did you finish reading the contract last week?
¿Mantienen el contacto desde hace tres semanas?
Have they kept in touch for three weeks?
Esta semana hemos usado mucho la nevera.
This week we have used the fridge a lot.
Esta semana no hemos frito nada.
This week we have not fried anything.
¿Qué ha dicho el cirujano sobre el hombro esta semana?
What has the surgeon said about the shoulder this week?
Esta semana el abuelo ha hecho mucho esfuerzo y le duelen los huesos.
This week the grandfather has made a lot of effort and his bones hurt.
Esta semana el paciente ha respirado mal porque los pulmones están mal.
This week the patient has breathed badly because the lungs are bad.
Entreno en el gimnasio cada semana.
I train at the gym every week.
Mi agenda está llena esta semana.
My diary is full this week.
Esta semana he repasado todas las lecciones.
This week I have gone over all the lessons.
Mandamos las invitaciones la semana pasada.
We sent the invitations last week.
La semana pasada vimos dos jirafas en el zoo.
Last week we saw two giraffes at the zoo.
Llámame al menos una vez por semana.
Call me at least once a week.
Esta semana no hemos viajado por la avería del coche.
This week we have not traveled because of the car's breakdown.
Esta semana no he ido al centro por las manifestaciones.
This week I have not gone to the center because of the demonstrations.
Llevo una semana sin cocinar nada, ¿pedimos algo saludable para cenar?
I have gone a week without cooking anything, shall we order something healthy for dinner?
Esta semana mi hermana no ha ido al casino.
This week my sister has not gone to the casino.
Esta semana he apostado en el casino.
This week I have bet in the casino.
Hace una semana el proveedor preguntó cuánto vino necesitamos.
A week ago the supplier asked how much wine we need.
La semana pasada mi padre se puso a plantar rosales.
My father started to plant rosebushes last week.
Mi padre lleva dos semanas sin comer churros.
My father hasn't eaten churros for two weeks.
El banco nos ha dado el préstamo esta semana.
The bank has given us the loan this week.
Clasifico el papel cada semana.
I sort the paper every week.
Esta semana hemos olvidado la polémica.
This week we have forgotten the controversy.
Ha planteado el problema de la igualdad esta semana.
She has brought up the problem of equality this week.
Comí un plato muy sabroso en el festival culinario hace una semana.
I ate a very tasty dish at the culinary festival a week ago.
Tardó dos semanas en recuperar la voz.
It took her two weeks to get her voice back.
El salmón está carísimo esta semana.
Salmon is really expensive this week.
Hace una semana que llueve.
It has been raining for a week.
Prometió que terminaría el informe la semana siguiente.
She promised she would finish the report the following week.
Ana dijo que se casaba la semana siguiente.
Ana said she was getting married the following week.
Tengo un montón de trabajo esta semana.
I have loads of work this week.
Se juzgó a las ladronas la semana pasada.
The thieves were tried last week.
La heredera, cuya sede está en Francia, viaja esta semana.
The heiress, whose headquarters is in France, is traveling this week.
Esta semana nos ha dado por hacer ganchillo.
This week we have suddenly taken to doing crochet.
Esta semana le he suplicado que venga.
This week I have pleaded with him to come.
Hace una semana se hizo un esguince de tobillo.
A week ago he sprained his ankle.
Esta semana hemos calculado la ganancia, bien de las fluctuaciones, bien de las ventas.
This week we have calculated the profit, whether from the fluctuations or from the sales.
Esta semana hemos trabajado la empatía, o mejor dicho, el respeto.
This week we have worked on empathy, or better said, on respect.
Esta semana no he reprimido mi rabia, más bien la he aceptado.
This week I have not repressed my anger, rather I have accepted it.
Esta semana he estado triste. ¿Y si nos reinventáramos?
This week I have been sad. What if we reinvented ourselves?
Llevan semanas sin beber un vermú en el tardeo.
They have gone weeks without drinking a vermouth at the afternoon outing.
Esta semana ha habido muchas confusiones.
This week there have been many confusions.
Desgraciadamente, esta semana no hemos vendido nada.
Unfortunately, we have not sold anything this week.
Indudablemente, hemos mejorado mucho esta semana.
Undoubtedly, we have improved a lot this week.
Tras la persecución, esta semana hemos atrapado al fugitivo.
After the pursuit, we have caught the fugitive this week.
¡La de conjuntos que estrena cada semana!
The number of outfits that she wears for the first time every week!
Esta semana el director ha aprobado el presupuesto del proyecto.
This week the director has approved the project's budget.
Esta semana tengo mucho trabajo administrativo.
This week I have a lot of administrative work.
Esta semana he hecho diez horas extra.
This week I've worked ten hours of overtime.
De media, gastamos cien euros cada semana en comida.
On average, we spend a hundred euros on food every week.
Este antibiótico cura la infección en una semana.
This antibiotic cures the infection in a week.
El Gobierno ha aprobado la reforma esta semana.
The government has passed the reform this week.
Esta semana la bolsa ha subido mucho.
This week the stock market has gone up a lot.
Esta semana apenas he dormido.
This week I have hardly slept.
Esta semana estoy muy liado con el trabajo.
This week I'm really swamped with work.
Esta semana hemos trabajado a tope.
This week we have worked to the max.
Hemos recibido su queja; dicha queja se revisará esta semana.
We have received your complaint; the said complaint will be reviewed this week.
Esta semana ha habido un atentado en el centro.
This week there's been a terrorist attack downtown.
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