One-eyed (es. Tuerto)

Translation into English

Beginner (A1-A2)

El gato es tuerto, le falta un ojo.
The cat is one-eyed; it is missing an eye.
Context: animal
Juan es tuerto, pero juega muy bien al fútbol.
Juan is one-eyed, but he plays football very well.
Context: sport
Me gustó el dibujo de un tuerto en la clase de arte.
I liked the drawing of a one-eyed person in art class.
Context: culture

Intermediate (B1-B2)

El personaje de la historia es tuerto, lo que añade profundidad a su carácter.
The character in the story is one-eyed, which adds depth to his character.
Context: literature
A pesar de ser tuerto, el artista logró crear obras impresionantes.
Despite being one-eyed, the artist managed to create impressive works.
Context: culture
Mi amigo, que es tuerto, nos contó cómo se siente diferente a veces.
My friend, who is one-eyed, told us how he feels different sometimes.
Context: society

Advanced (C1-C2)

El tuerto es una metáfora de la lucha contra la adversidad en la narrativa contemporánea.
The one-eyed figure is a metaphor for the struggle against adversity in contemporary narrative.
Context: literature
Al observar el mundo desde una perspectiva tuerta, se pueden descubrir verdades ocultas que otros ignoran.
Viewing the world from a one-eyed perspective can reveal hidden truths that others ignore.
Context: philosophy
La figura del tuerto se ha utilizado frecuentemente en la cultura popular para simbolizar la resistencia ante las limitaciones.
The figure of the one-eyed person has frequently been used in popular culture to symbolize resistance against limitations.
Context: culture

Synonyms

  • ciego de un ojo
  • discapacitado visual
  • no vidente