streetlamps

[US]/'stri:tlæmp/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. farola

Example Sentences

Streetlamp in the Plaza de Armas, decorated by the symbol of Inca - puma.

Farol en la Plaza de Armas, decorado con el símbolo Inca - puma.

The streetlamp flickered on as the sun began to set.

La farola parpadeó al comenzar a ponerse el sol.

She walked under the streetlamp, feeling the cool breeze on her face.

Ella caminó bajo la farola, sintiendo la fresca brisa en su rostro.

The old streetlamp cast a warm glow on the cobblestone street.

La vieja farola proyectaba un cálido resplandor sobre la calle adoquinada.

The streetlamp illuminated the dark alleyway, revealing hidden graffiti on the walls.

La farola iluminó el oscuro callejón, revelando grafitis ocultos en las paredes.

He sat on the bench next to the streetlamp, reading a book under its soft light.

Él se sentó en el banco junto a la farola, leyendo un libro bajo su suave luz.

The streetlamp buzzed loudly, attracting a swarm of insects on a summer night.

La farola zumbó ruidosamente, atrayendo a un enjambre de insectos en una noche de verano.

The streetlamp at the corner of the street was broken, leaving the area in darkness.

La farola en la esquina de la calle estaba rota, dejando la zona en la oscuridad.

The streetlamp post was decorated with colorful posters for the upcoming event.

El poste de la farola estaba decorado con carteles coloridos para el próximo evento.

The streetlamp outside her window cast long shadows on the bedroom wall.

La farola fuera de su ventana proyectaba largas sombras en la pared del dormitorio.

The streetlamp was a welcome sight for the late-night joggers in the park.

La farola fue una bienvenida para los corredores nocturnos en el parque.

Real-world Examples

It was empty and much darker than the streets it linked because there were no streetlamps.

Era vacío y mucho más oscuro que las calles que unía porque no había farolas.

Source: Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

Moon, stars and streetlamps burst back into life.

La luna, las estrellas y las farolas volvieron a la vida.

Source: Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

The nearest streetlamp went out with a pop.

La farola más cercana se apagó con un chasquido.

Source: Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

Some of the streetlamps were broken; the two women were running between patches of light and deep darkness.

Algunas de las farolas estaban rotas; las dos mujeres corrían entre parches de luz y profunda oscuridad.

Source: 6. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

Lower and lower they flew, until Harry could see individual headlights and streetlamps, chimneys and television aerials.

Volaban cada vez más bajo, hasta que Harry pudo ver faros individuales y farolas, chimeneas y antenas de televisión.

Source: Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

Only use details. A streetlamp or a phone booth. Never entire areas.

Utiliza solo detalles. Una farola o un teléfono público. Nunca áreas enteras.

Source: Fantasy Hollywood

In front of Briony Lodge, the streetlamps were just being lighted.

Delante de Briony Lodge, las farolas estaban siendo encendidas.

Source: Level 8 07. Sherlock Holmes (36 complete stories)

I could see in the distance, two intersections down, streetlamps, cars, and more pedestrians, but they were all too far away.

Podía ver a lo lejos, a dos intersecciones de distancia, farolas, coches y más peatones, pero todos estaban demasiado lejos.

Source: Twilight: Eclipse

During winter evenings, Paris's streetlamps have a halo and resemble dandelions.

Durante las noches de invierno, las farolas de París tienen un halo y se parecen a los dientes de león.

Source: English TEM-8 reading past exam papers 2008-2022

He said, " I had to teach the kids under the streetlamp. Now they will be able to study inside the house."

Dijo: "Tuve que enseñar a los niños debajo de la farola. Ahora podrán estudiar dentro de la casa."

Source: VOA Special November 2022 Collection

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