Las Aventuras de Pinocho / The Adventures of Pinocchio - Carlo Collodi

"¿Cómo puedes saber que he dicho mentiras?"

"how can you know that I have told lies?"

"Las mentiras, mi querido muchacho, se descubren inmediatamente"

"Lies, my dear boy, are found out immediately"

"En este mundo hay dos tipos de mentiras"

"in this world there are two sorts of lies"

"Hay mentiras que tienen patas cortas"

"There are lies that have short legs"

"Y hay mentiras que tienen narices largas"

"and there are lies that have long noses"

"Tu mentira es de las que tiene la nariz larga"

"Your lie is one of those that has a long nose"

Pinocho no sabía dónde esconderse

Pinocchio did not know where to hide himself

Se avergonzaba de que sus mentiras fueran descubiertas

he was ashamed of his lies being discovered

Trató de salir corriendo de la habitación

he tried to run out of the room

pero no logró escapar

but he did not succeed at escaping

Su nariz se había alargado demasiado para escapar

his nose had gotten too long to escape

y ya no podía pasar por la puerta

and he could no longer pass through the door