Peaky Blinders
/peaɡi blindeɾs/from spelling rules
Peaky Blinders is the Spanish way to refer to the title of the British television series about a crime gang in Birmingham.
This phrase refers specifically to the title of the British television series.
How do you pronounce it?
/peaɡi blindeɾs/
Did you know?
- If you were to translate the concept of a 'blinder' into Spanish, you might encounter the word cegador, though this refers to someone who physically blinds rather than a person with a stylish brim.
- Spanish viewers often use the word serie to refer to the show, but in some regions, they might call it a novela if they focus on the long-term family drama and romantic arcs.
- The word pico can mean 'peak' or 'beak', but in a Spanish-speaking context, it would never be used to describe a hat brim as it is in the English phrase.
Examples in context
- Me gusta mucho la serie Peaky Blinders.I really like the series Peaky Blinders.
- ¿Has visto ya Peaky Blinders?Have you seen Peaky Blinders yet?
- Peaky Blinders es una serie muy intensa.Peaky Blinders is a very intense series.
Example conversation
Two friends are talking about what to watch on TV.
- LucíaAlejandro, ¿quieres ver Peaky Blinders conmigo?Alejandro, do you want to watch Peaky Blinders with me?
- AlejandroSí, Lucía, me parece una gran idea.Yes, Lucía, I think it is a great idea.
- LucíaEmpezamos la primera temporada ahora mismo.We will start the first season right now.
- AlejandroPerfecto, voy a buscar el control remoto.Perfect, I am going to look for the remote.
Sources
- IPA marked “from spelling rules” is derived from standard Spanish spelling, where Wiktionary gives none.
