Usages of tal
Había tal ruido que no pude dormir.
There was such a noise that I could not sleep.
Tenía tal prisa que no desayunó.
He was in such a hurry that he did not have breakfast.
Nunca he dicho tal cosa.
I have never said such a thing.
Ante tal descubrimiento, la científica muestra su valentía.
In the face of such a discovery, the scientist shows her bravery.
Habla de tal manera que nadie lo entiende.
He speaks in such a way that nobody understands him.
Gritó de tal manera que todos los vecinos se despertaron.
She shouted so loudly that all the neighbors woke up.
Lo explicó de tal modo que hasta los niños lo entendieron.
He explained it in such a way that even the children understood it.
Conduce de tal modo que me da miedo ir con él.
He drives in such a way that I'm scared to go with him.
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