se dice que

it is said that

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it is said that Used to report something people generally say or believe, without saying who said it.
SP: Se dice que este restaurante tiene la mejor paella de la ciudad.
EN: It is said that this restaurant has the best paella in the city.

Se dice que ha pasado algunos años en España.

It is said that he has spent some years in Spain.

Se dice que la guerra terminará pronto.

It is said that the war will end soon.

Y también se dice que ayudó a que acabara la guerra.

And it is also said that he helped bring the war to an end.

— Oppenheimer (2023)

Se dice que los gatos pueden cambiar de forma.

It is said that cats can change shape.

Se dice que Ann es su líder.

Ann is said to be their leader.

Se dice que su padre murió en un accidente de tránsito.

It is said that his father died in a traffic accident.

Se dice que ahí hay un tesoro escondido.

It is said that there is a hidden treasure there.

Se dice que ver es creer.

They say seeing is believing.

Se dice que el golf es muy popular en Japón.

Golf is said to be very popular in Japan.

A menudo se dice que los dulces hacen mal a los dientes.

It is often said that sweets are bad for your teeth.

Se dice que él está al tanto del secreto.

It is said that he knows about the secret.

Se dice que el zorro es más astuto que ningún otro animal.

It is said that the fox is more cunning than any other animal.

Se dice que ella está enamorada de él.

It is said that she is in love with him.

Se dice que es listo.

They say he’s smart.

Se dice que está condenado a muerte.

It is said that he is condemned to death.

— Los hombres detrás del sol 2: El laboratorio del diablo (1992)

Comúnmente se dice que las mujeres viven más que los hombres.

It is commonly said that women live longer than men.

Se dice que hay un tesoro enterrado por aquí.

They say there's a treasure buried around here.

Se dice que los Vikingos descubrieron América antes que Colón.

It is said that the Vikings discovered America before Columbus.

Se dice que no hay vida en Marte.

It is said that there is no life on Mars.

Se dice que Jesús levantó a un hombre de la muerte.

It is said that Jesus raised a man from the dead.

Se dice que tu raza se convirtió en leyenda.

It is said that your race became a legend.

Se dice que el Restaurante Miraflores es muy bueno.

It is said that the Miraflores Restaurant is very good.

Se dice que él era buen profesor.

It is said that he was a good teacher.

Se dice que el señor Jones es un buen profesor.

Mr. Jones is said to be a good teacher.

Se dice que él está loco.

They say he's crazy.

Se dice que ella cuidó del huérfano.

It is said that she took care of the orphan.

Se dice que ella fue actriz hace unos veinticinco años.

It is said that she was an actress about twenty-five years ago.

Se dice que es un genio.

He is said to be a genius.

Se dice que ha muerto.

It is said that he has died.

Se dice que la chica es hija de una bruja del bosque.

It is said that the girl is the daughter of a forest witch.

— Hamnet (2025)

Se dice que los deseos de todos se cumplen allí.

It is said that everyone's wishes come true there.

— Bajrangi Bhaijaan (2015)

Se dice que será transferido directamente a Islamabad.

It is said that he will be transferred directly to Islamabad.

— Bajrangi Bhaijaan (2015)

Se dice que Tom está resfriado.

Tom is said to have a cold.

Se dice que un revolucionario húngaro ha visitado este lugar a menudo.

It is said that a Hungarian revolutionary has often visited this place.

— El imperio de las sombras (2016)

Solo la primera noche, se dice que trae mala suerte.

It is said to bring bad luck only on the first night.

— Devdas (2002)

Se dice que el amor es ciego.

They say love is blind.

A menudo se dice que el japonés es una lengua difícil de aprender.

It is often said that Japanese is a difficult language to learn.

Con frecuencia se dice que el japonés es una lengua difícil de aprender.

It is often said that Japanese is a difficult language to learn.

Se dice que él es rico.

He is said to be rich.

Se dice que el tiempo sana todas las heridas.

They say that time heals all wounds.

Se dice que él ya nunca volverá.

It is said that he will never return.

Se dice que ella es rica.

She is said to be rich.

Se dice que era rica.

It is said that she was rich.

Se dice que estudió traducción en Alemania.

It is said that she studied translation in Germany.

Se dice que hay un olor peculiar en la matanza.

They say there’s a peculiar smell at the slaughterhouse.

— Genocidal Organ (2017)

Se dice que la verdad siempre triunfa.

It is said that the truth always triumphs.

Se dice que los ingleses son conservadores.

The English are said to be conservative.

Se dice que Japón es la mayor potencia económica del mundo.

Japan is said to be the world's greatest economic power.

Se dice que tenía buen cuerpo.

They say he had a good body.

— Investigación sobre un ciudadano libre de toda sospecha (1970)

Se dice que cuando joven, él estudió derecho.

It is said that when he was young, he studied law.

En Rusia se dice que la libertad no tiene precio.

In Russia, they say that freedom is priceless.

— El arca rusa (2002)

Se dice que vive en el Bronx, si puedes llamar eso vivir.

He is said to live in the Bronx, if you can call that living.

— Malcolm X (1992)

Se dice que el hombre se va a su casa.

It is said that the man is going home.

Se dice que él está enfermo de gravedad.

He is said to be seriously ill.

Se dice que ella cuidaba del huérfano.

It is said that she took care of the orphan.

Se dice que ella está seriamente enferma.

She is said to be seriously ill.

Se dice que es muy rico.

It is said that he is very rich.

Se dice que está en la cama enfermo.

He is said to be sick in bed.

Se dice que la casa está embrujada.

The house is said to be haunted.

Se dice que los animales no pueden odiar.

It is said that animals cannot hate.

Se dice que pronto habrá elecciones.

It is said that there will be elections soon.

Se dice que Tokio es una ciudad muy segura.

Tokyo is said to be a very safe city.

Se dice que un espejismo es una ilusión.

A mirage is said to be an illusion.

Se dice que el alcalde acepta sobornos.

They say the mayor takes bribes.

Se dice que él era muy rico.

It is said that he was very rich.

Especialmente cuando se dice que tú lo pusiste ahí.

Especially when it's said that you put it there.

Se dice que el siete es un número de la suerte.

Seven is said to be a lucky number.

Se dice que él puede hablar sin usar notas.

It is said that he can speak without using notes.

Se dice que ella es el cerebro del equipo.

She is said to be the brains of the team.

Se dice que en las ruinas de la catedral hay fantasmas.

It is said that there are ghosts in the ruins of the cathedral.

Se dice que esta roca trae la prosperidad a las familias.

It is said that this rock brings prosperity to families.

— Parásitos (2019)