How the word "manosear" is translated into English
Por favor, no te pongas a manosear la fruta si no la vas a comprar.
[poɾ faˈβoɾ, no te ˈpoŋɡas a manoseˈaɾ la ˈfɾuta si no la ˈβas a komˈpɾaɾ.]
Please don't start handling the fruit if you're not going to buy it.
¿Por qué manoseas tanto el móvil cuando estás nervioso?
[¿poɾ ˈke manoˈseas ˈtanto el ˈmoβil ˈkwando esˈtaz neɾˈβjoso?]
Why do you fiddle with your phone so much when you're nervous?
El libro estaba tan manoseado que se le caían las hojas.
[el ˈliβɾo esˈtaβa tam manoseˈaðo ke se le kaˈian las ˈoxas.]
The book was so well-thumbed that its pages were falling out.
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