How the word "el grillo" is translated into English
Por la noche se oye un grillo en el jardín.
[poɾ la ˈnoʧe se ˈoʝe uŋ ˈɡɾiʎo en el xaɾˈðin.]
At night you can hear a cricket in the garden.
¿Por qué cantan los grillos en verano?
[¿poɾ ˈke ˈkantan loz ˈɣɾiʎos em beˈɾano?]
Why do crickets chirp in the summer?
Mi hijo encontró un grillo debajo de una piedra.
[mj ˈixo eŋkonˈtɾo uŋ ˈɡɾiʎo ðeˈβaxo ðe ˈuna ˈpjeðɾa.]
My son found a cricket under a rock.
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