Dragged (es. Arrastraba)
Translation into English
Beginner (A1-A2)
El perro arrastraba su juguete.
The dog dragged its toy.
Context: daily life La niña arrastraba la caja por el suelo.
The girl dragged the box across the floor.
Context: daily life Yo arrastraba mis pies en la arena.
I dragged my feet in the sand.
Context: outdoor Intermediate (B1-B2)
Cuando llegué, él arrastraba su mochila cansado después de la escuela.
When I arrived, he was dragging his backpack, tired after school.
Context: daily life La corriente del río arrastraba hojas secas por toda la orilla.
The current of the river dragged dry leaves along the bank.
Context: nature En la película, el héroe arrastraba a su amigo herido hacia un lugar seguro.
In the movie, the hero dragged his injured friend to a safe place.
Context: culture Advanced (C1-C2)
Sus problemas emocionales arrastraban consigo toda su energía vital, dejándole exhausto y sin aliento.
His emotional problems dragged along all his vital energy, leaving him exhausted and breathless.
Context: psychology En la descripción poética, el río arrastraba las memorias de tiempos pasados, evocando una profunda nostalgia.
In the poetic description, the river dragged the memories of past times, evoking deep nostalgia.
Context: literature El personaje principal, a pesar de su inquebrantable determinación, arrastraba pesadas cadenas del pasado que dificultaban su progreso.
The main character, despite his unwavering determination, dragged heavy chains of the past that hindered his progress.
Context: culture