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unas horas

a few hours

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phrase Uncommon #14,605
a few hours Often used with por, hace, or en to express duration or time since something happened.
SP: Podemos hablar por unas horas después de cenar.
EN: We can talk for a few hours after dinner.

Tom dijo que solo se quedaría por unas horas.

Tom said he would only stay for a few hours.

Unas horas más y no te hubiéramos podido ayudar.

A few more hours and we wouldn't have been able to help you.

— El señor de los anillos: La comunidad del anillo (2001)

Bueno, amigo, solo nos iremos por unas horas.

Well, friend, we'll only be gone for a few hours.

— Bugonia (2025)

Si pudiera salir solo por unas horas y volveré.

If I could just go out for a few hours, I’d come back.

— La asistenta (2025)

Me llaman para que salga por unas horas.

They call me to go out for a few hours.

— El botín (2026)

Quizá sólo nos queden unos días, unas horas.

Perhaps we only have a few days, a few hours left.

— Rebeca (1940)

Ella durmió unas horas.

She slept for a few hours.

No sólo unas horas.

Not just a few hours.

— Anatomía de una caída (2023)

Estarán en sus casas en unas horas.

They will be home in a few hours.

Nos vemos en unas horas.

See you in a few hours.

Solo estuve allí por unas horas, pero me lo pasé muy bien.

I was only there for a few hours, but I had a great time.

Sólo saldré unas horas.

I'll only be out for a few hours.

— La vida de los otros (2006)

Tom murió solo unas horas después que Mary.

Tom died just a few hours after Mary.

Voy a Tokio unas horas.

I'm going to Tokyo for a few hours.

— Your Name (2016)

Quedaban unas horas para el vuelo de Lois.

There were a few hours left until Lois' flight.

— Uno de los nuestros (1990)

Tendrás hemorragia por unas horas.

You’ll bleed for a few hours.

Lo detuvieron por unas horas y luego lo dejaron ir.

They detained him for a few hours and then let him go.

Mis hombres y yo vamos a estar aquí unas horas.

My men and I are going to be here for a few hours.

— Caza en la noche (2019)

Unas horas.

A few hours.

Esperamos unas horas.

We waited a few hours.

— Pinocho (2019)

Dentro de unas horas, serás mucho mayor.

In a few hours, you'll be much older.

— Rebeca (1940)

Voy a salir unas horas a visitar a unas amigas del viejo club de tenis.

I'm going out for a few hours to visit some friends from the old tennis club.

— Atrápame si puedes (2002)

En unas horas.

In a few hours.