Dragging (es. Arrastrando)

Translation into English

Beginner (A1-A2)

El perro está arrastrando su juguete.
The dog is dragging its toy.
Context: daily life
Vi a un niño arrastrando su mochila.
I saw a child dragging his backpack.
Context: daily life
Ella estaba arrastrando una caja grande.
She was dragging a large box.
Context: home

Intermediate (B1-B2)

Ayer, fui al parque y vi a un grupo de personas arrastrando una canoa.
Yesterday, I went to the park and saw a group of people dragging a canoe.
Context: leisure
El atacante en el juego estaba arrastrando a su oponente hacia el suelo.
The attacker in the game was dragging his opponent down to the ground.
Context: sport
Después de la tormenta, encontramos ramas arrastrando por el camino.
After the storm, we found branches dragging along the path.
Context: environment

Advanced (C1-C2)

La metáfora de arrastrando el pasado ilumina la lucha interna de las personas en sus procesos de sanación.
The metaphor of dragging the past highlights people's internal struggle in their healing processes.
Context: psychology
Se encontraba arrastrando sus sueños no cumplidos, como si cada paso fuera un peso que no podía soportar.
He was dragging his unfulfilled dreams, as if each step was a burden he could not bear.
Context: literature
Los movimientos de la economía parecen arrastrando a la sociedad hacia un abismo de desigualdad creciente.
The movements of the economy seem to be dragging society towards an abyss of increasing inequality.
Context: economy

Synonyms

  • mover
  • desplazar
  • drag
  • titiritar