Sentence examples of "story" in English with translation "cuento"

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This story is worth reading again. Este cuento vale la pena leerse de nuevo.
She could not understand the whole story. Ella no pudo comprender el cuento entero.
She read an amusing story to the children. Ella les leyó un divertido cuento a los niños.
To make a long story short, we married. Cuento corto, nos casamos.
There are two main characters in this story. Los personajes principales de este cuento son dos.
Paul was reading a short story last night. Paul anoche estaba leyendo un cuento.
The Ghost of Cock Lane is an English ghost story from the 18th century. El Fantasma de Cock Lane es un cuento de fantasmas inglés del siglo 18.
The story tells of the ghost of someone who drowned on the banks near a small town on the Caribbean sea. El cuento habla de la aparición de un ahogado en las orillas cerca de un pequeño pueblo de mar en el Caribe.
I am reading short stories. Estoy leyendo cuentos cortos.
Don't tell me fairy stories! ¡No me vengas con cuentos!
He is an author famous for his novels and stories. Es un autor famoso por sus novelas y cuentos.
When I was a boy, I was addicted to reading detective stories. De niño yo era adicto a la lectura de cuentos policiales.
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