English Sentence:

The thief was caught when his DNA was found on a cigarette butt.

Spanish Translation:

Atraparon al ladrón al encontrar su ADN en una colilla.

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Words used:

atrapar

to catch

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al

(short for a + el)

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el ladrón   (Pl: ladrones, Fem: ladrona, Pl Fem: ladronas)

thief, thug

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al

(short for a + el)

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encontrar

1. to find 2. to meet 3. to be located

Here: to find, to meet

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su

1. his, her 2. (formal) your 3. their 4. its

Here: his, her

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el ADN

DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid)

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en

in

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una

a, an (feminine singular)

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la colilla   (Pl: colillas)

cigarette butt

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