Spanish Word for turtle  

English Word: turtle

Spanish Word: la tortuga
The Spanish Word for turtle
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Translated sentences containing 'turtle'
You follow the turtle.
Tú sigues a la tortuga.
Have you read the fable about the turtle and the hare?
¿Has leído la fábula de la tortuga y la liebre?

Full protection is also needed for the hawksbill turtle which is only to be found in Cuba.
También es necesario otorgar plena protección a la tortuga de carey, que sólo existe en Cuba.
However, their 'dolphin safe' label is not turtle safe or shark safe.
Sin embargo, su etiqueta «» no es segura para las tortugas ni los tiburones.
The democratic reform process in Turkey has been moving with the pace of a three-legged turtle.
El proceso de reformas democráticas en Turquía ha avanzado con la velocidad de una tortuga de tres patas.
I also want to say something about the shrimp-turtle decision.
Quiero también decir una palabra en relación con el resultado del caso camarón-tortuga.
Finally, I would like to give a third example. Cuba has requested to move the hawksbill turtle back to appendix II.
Por último, en tercer lugar, Cuba ha pedido que se traslade de nuevo al Apéndice II la tortuga de carey (hawksbill turtle).
Regarding the African elephant and the hawksbill turtle, the European Commission gives priority to the blood trade with Japan.
Para el elefante africano y la tortuga de carey, la Comisión Europea da preferencia al comercio sangriento con Japón.
Concerning the Cuban sea-turtle proposals, the Community should oppose the resumption of the regular annual trade in shells.
Respecto a las propuestas sobre las tortugas marinas cubanas, la Comunidad se opondrá a la reanudación del comercio anual regular de conchas.
In addition, the Greek authorities provided updated information on several other infringements, including the caretta caretta case - the loggerhead sea turtle.
Asimismo, las autoridades griegas proporcionaron información actualizada sobre varias otras infracciones, incluido el caso caretta caretta - la tortuga boba.
The various issues will be discussed, including that of the Maltese continuing to allow hunting of turtle doves and quails during the spring period.
Entre los diversos asuntos a tratar estará el hecho de que Malta sigue permitiendo cazar tórtolas y codornices durante la primavera.
In 2004, the Maltese Government decided to exercise the right to apply a derogation for hunting quail and turtle doves during their spring migration.
En 2004, el Gobierno maltés decidió ejercer el derecho a aplicar una excepción para la caza de codorniz y tórtola durante su migración primaveral.
I refer to five of the seven species of sea turtle, dolphins, numerous whales and numerous important sea mammals.
Me refiero a cinco de las siete especies de tortugas marinas, delfines, numerosas ballenas y numerosos e importantes mamíferos marinos.
The tuna dolphin and shrimp turtle decisions have increased the anxiety amongst NGOs and the public that the WTO is a threat to socially and environmentally sustainable development.
Las decisiones sobre el asunto de los atunes y los delfines y sobre las gambas y las tortugas han agravado la inquietud entre las ONG y la opinión pública, en el sentido de que la OMC sea una amenaza para el desarrollo social y ambientalmente sostenible.
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