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    Resources Translator I got into bed because I was sick.

I got into bed because I was sick.

Translation result
Me metí en la cama porque estaba enferma. I got into bed because I was sick.


beat verb

1. come out better in a competition, race, or conflict.

The underdog team managed to beat their opponents in the championship game, earning themselves a spot in the finals. El equipo subcampeón logró vencer a sus rivales en el partido final del campeonato, ganándose un lugar en la gran final.

2. give a beating to.

The police officer had to beat the suspect into submission after he resisted arrest, but he was careful not to inflict any serious injuries. El oficial de policía tuvo que golpear al sospechoso hasta el sometimiento después de que se resistiera a la detención, pero fue cuidadoso para no infligir lesiones graves.

3. hit repeatedly.

The drummer beat out a lively rhythm on his drums, getting everyone in the mood for the party. El baterista golpeó un ritmo animado en sus tambores, poniendo a todos de buen humor para la fiesta.

4. move rhythmically.

The drummer expertly beat out a complex rhythm on his kit, captivating the audience with his energetic performance. El baterista ejecutó con pericia un ritmo complejo en su kit, hipnotizando al público con su desempeño energético.

5. shape by beating.

The blacksmith beat the hot metal into a perfect sword shape, requiring great skill and precision. El herrero golpeó el metal caliente hasta darle la forma de una espada perfecta, requiriendo gran habilidad y precisión.

6. make a rhythmic sound.

The drummer began to beat out a steady rhythm on his kit, getting the crowd pumped up for the concert. El baterista empezó a darle un ritmo constante en su kit, emocionando a la multitud para el concierto.

7. glare or strike with great intensity.

The midday sun beat down on us, making it impossible to stay outside for more than a few minutes. El sol de mediodía nos azotaba con fuerza, lo que hacía imposible permanecer afuera durante más de unos minutos pocos.

8. move with a thrashing motion.

The fish beat its tail wildly against the surface of the water, trying to break free from the hook. El pez golpeaba su cola salvajemente contra la superficie del agua, tratando de liberarse de la cebo.

9. sail with much tacking or with difficulty.

The small sailboat struggled to beat its way upwind against the strong headwinds, making slow progress across the choppy waters. El pequeño barco de vela luchaba por superar suavemente contra los fuertes vientos laterales, haciendo un progreso lento a través del agua turbulentas.

10. stir vigorously.

While making the cake batter, I had to beat the eggs and sugar together until they were well combined. Mientras me preparaba la mezcla para el pastel, tuve que batir los huevos y el azúcar juntos hasta que estuvieran bien combinados.

11. strike (a part of one's own body) repeatedly, as in great emotion or in accompaniment to music.

As she danced to her favorite song, she couldn't help but beat her chest to the rhythm, feeling the intense emotions surge through her body. Mientras bailaba a su canción favorita, no podía evitar golpear su pecho con el ritmo, sintiendo que las intensas emociones fluían por su cuerpo.

12. be superior.

The new smartphone's advanced features beat its competitors in terms of speed and storage capacity, making it the top choice among tech enthusiasts. Las características avanzadas del nuevo teléfono inteligente superan a sus competidores en términos de velocidad y capacidad de almacenamiento, lo que la convierte en la elección preferida entre los entusiastas de la tecnología.

13. avoid paying.

The company has been accused of beating taxes by hiding their income in offshore accounts. La empresa ha sido acusada de eludir impuestos al esconder sus ingresos en cuentas bancarias offshore.

14. make a sound like a clock or a timer.

The grandfather clock's gentle beat echoed through the quiet hallway, signaling the passing of time. El reloj de abuelo tenía un latido suave que resonaba a través del pasillo vacío, señalando el paso del tiempo.

15. move with a flapping motion.

The hummingbird's wings beat rapidly as it hovered around the bright flower. Las alas del colibrí batían rápidamente mientras volaba alrededor de la flor brillante.

16. indicate by beating, as with the fingers or drumsticks.

The conductor beat out the rhythm on his desk to help the musicians get into sync. El director golpeaba el ritmo en su mesa para ayudar a los músicos a sincronizarse.

17. move with or as if with a regular alternating motion.

The drummer's powerful beats kept the audience entranced, as she expertly moved her arms and hands in sync with the music. Los potentes golpes del baterista mantuvieron a la audiencia encantada, mientras que ella movía expertamente sus brazos y manos al compás de la música.

18. make by pounding or trampling.

The ants beat the dry earth to create pathways through the forest floor. Las hormigas golpean la tierra seca para crear senderos a través el suelo del bosque".

19. produce a rhythm by striking repeatedly.

The drummer expertly beat out a complex rhythm on his kit, entrancing the audience with his percussive skills. El baterista ejecutó con habilidad un ritmo complejo en su kit, hipnotizando al público con sus habilidades percutivas.

20. strike (water or bushes) repeatedly to rouse animals for hunting.

The hunter beat the reeds by the riverbank to summon the ducks and geese into flight. El cazador azotó las cañas junto al ribazo para llamar a los patos y gansos al vuelo.

21. beat through cleverness and wit.

The politician was able to beat the opposition's arguments by using her sharp mind and quick thinking, leaving them looking confused. El político fue capaz de vencer los argumentos de la oposición utilizando su mente aguda y pensando rápido, lo que los dejó con cara de confundidos.

22. be a mystery or bewildering to.

The artist's latest sculpture left many visitors in awe, its intricate design beating our minds and refusing to yield any clear explanation. La escultura más reciente del artista dejó a muchos visitantes atónitos, su diseño intrincado venciendo nuestros cerebros y negándose a ceder cualquier explicación clara.

23. wear out completely.

After years of non-stop travel, her feet were thoroughly beaten, and she needed a break to rest them. Después de años de viajes sin interrupción, sus pies estaban exhaustos y necesitaba un descanso para reposarlos.

Conjugation

Pronoun Conjugation
I
I beat.
You
You beat.
He/She/It
He/She/It beats.
We
We beat.
You
You beat.
They
They beat.
Complete conjugation.

bed noun

1. a piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep.

After a long day, she collapsed onto her bed and fell fast asleep. Después de un largo día, se derrumbó en su cama y se durmió profundamente.

2. a plot of ground in which plants are growing.

The gardener carefully tended to the flower bed, making sure each petal was perfectly arranged. El jardinero cuidadosamente atendió la cama de flores, asegurándose de que cada pétalo estuviera perfectamente arreglado.

3. a depression forming the ground under a body of water.

The fish swam near the bed of the lake, where the soft sediment provided a comfortable resting spot. El pescado nadó cerca de la cama del lago, donde el sedimento blando proporcionaba un lugar cómodo para reposar.

4. (geology) a stratum of rock (especially sedimentary rock).

The geologist studied the Cretaceous bed beneath the oil rig, noting its layers of shale and limestone. El geólogo estudió la cama cretácica bajo el taladro de petróleo, anotando sus capas de yeso y caliza.

5. a stratum of ore or coal thick enough to be mined with profit.

The geologist discovered a significant bed of copper ore beneath the surface, which would provide a lucrative source of revenue for the mining company. El geólogo descubrió una importante capa de yacimiento de cobre debajo la superficie, lo que proporcionaría una fuente lucrativa de ingresos para la empresa minera.

6. single thickness of usually some homogeneous substance.

The bed of soft sand felt gentle on my feet as I walked along the beach. La cama de arena suave me sentó con suavidad en los pies mientras caminaba a lo largo de la playa.

7. the flat surface of a printing press on which the type form is laid in the last stage of producing a newspaper or magazine or book etc..

The typesetter carefully aligned the text on the bed before inking the metal plates for the morning edition. El tipógrafo cuidadosamente alineó el texto en la cama antes de enfardar las placas metálicas para la edición matutina.

8. a foundation of earth or rock supporting a road or railroad track.

The construction crew had to excavate through layers of hard bed to lay the new pipeline beneath the highway. El equipo de construcción tuvo que excavar a través capas de suelo duro para instalar el nuevo tubería debajo la carretera.

be verb

1. have the quality of being.

The new employee is calm, which be an essential trait for working in customer service. (In this sentence, "be" means to have the quality of being calm.) El nuevo empleado es sereno, lo que es una característica esencial para trabajar en atención al cliente. (En esta oración, "ser" significa tener la calidad de ser sereno.)

2. be identical to.

The two copies of the document be identical, making it impossible to determine which one is the original. Los dos ejemplares del documento sean idénticos, lo que hace imposible determinar cuál es el original.

3. occupy a certain position or area.

The new restaurant will be located on the corner of Main Street and Elm Avenue, right next to the city's famous fountain. El nuevo restaurante se ubicará en la esquina de calle Main y Avenida Elm, justo al lado de la famosa fuente de la ciudad.

4. have an existence, be extant.

The ancient city of Pompeii still be on the Italian coast, despite being buried under volcanic ash for centuries. La ciudad antigua de Pompeya sigue estando en la costa italiana, a pesar de estar enterrada bajo cenizas volcánicas durante siglos.

5. happen, occur, take place.

The storm was expected to be severe, so we stocked up on supplies and boarded up the windows. La tormenta se esperaba que fuera severa, por lo que nos aprovisionamos de suministros y acristalamos las ventanas.

6. be identical or equivalent to.

The new smartphone **be** a clone of the latest iPhone model, sharing many of its features and design elements. El nuevo smartphone **será** una copia del último modelo de iPhone, compartiendo muchos de sus características y elementos de diseño.

7. form or compose.

The songwriter spent hours be-ing the melody, carefully crafting each note to create a haunting harmony. El compositor pasó horas siendo la melodía, cuidadosamente labrando cada nota para crear un armonía aterciopelada.

8. work in a specific place, with a specific subject, or in a specific function.

As a freelance writer, she be based out of her home office to focus on her latest novel. Como escritora independiente, ella trabaja desde su oficina en casa para enfocarse en su última novela.

9. represent, as of a character on stage.

The actor will be Shakespeare's Hamlet in tonight's performance. El actor será Hamlet de Shakespeare en la representación de esta noche.

10. spend or use time.

I'll be watching the game all afternoon, so don't disturb me. Voy a estar viendo el partido toda la tarde, así que no me molestes.

11. have life, be alive.

The newborn baby was still learning to be, struggling to breathe and adjusting to its new life outside the womb. El bebé recién nacido todavía estaba aprendiendo a ser, luchando por respirar y adaptándose a su nueva vida fuera del útero.

12. to remain unmolested, undisturbed, or uninterrupted -- used only in infinitive form.

The hikers made sure to be off the trail by nightfall so they could be alone and enjoy their campsite without disturbance. Los senderistas se aseguraron de estar fuera del camino por la hora nocturna para poder estar solos y disfrutar de su acampada sin molestar.

13. be priced at.

The new smartphone will be $800, making it one of the most expensive models on the market. El nuevo smartphone costará $800, lo que lo hará uno de los modelos más caros en el mercado.

Conjugation

Pronoun Conjugation
I
I am
You
You are
He/She/It
He/She/It is
We
We are
You
You are
They
They are
Complete conjugation.

sick adjective

1. affected by an impairment of normal physical or mental function.

The sick child was unable to attend school due to its chronic illness, and instead received medical treatment at home. El niño enfermo no pudo asistir a la escuela debido a su enfermedad crónica y en su lugar recibió tratamiento médico en el hogar.
After the accident, John was left sick and weak for several weeks, requiring constant care and rehabilitation. Después del accidente, John se quedó enfermo y débil durante varias semanas, requiriendo atención constante y rehabilitación.
The mentally sick patient required professional therapy sessions to cope with the trauma of their past experiences. El paciente con trastorno mental necesitaba sesiones de terapia profesional para abordar el estrés generado por sus experiencias pasadas.