Translation for "be shipwrecked" to spanish

Be shipwrecked

• naufragar

Translation examples

naufragar

Like the winds of change on the ocean of history, it can shipwreck us or carry us to our intended destination.
Al igual que los vientos del cambio en el océano de la historia, nos puede hacer naufragar o llevarnos a los destinos deseados.

“Be good to be shipwrecked there, I think.
Creo que estaría bien naufragar allí.

In general, inns do not get shipwrecked.
En general las pensiones no suelen naufragar.

We were on the verge of being shipwrecked.
Otra vez corrimos el riesgo de naufragar.

Mother said, "I didn't want to be shipwrecked."
—Yo no quiero naufragar —dijo Madre.

“What’s sad?” “That he was shipwrecked and lost his wife.”
—¿El qué es triste? —Que naufragara y perdiera a su esposa.

He must have been scared of shipwreck or something.
Debió tener miedo de naufragar.

‘Are we going aground or in danger of shipwreck?’ ‘I hope not.
¿Estamos encallando o corremos peligro de naufragar? —Espero que no.

“I bet we won’t get there without a shipwreck or two,”
—No llegaremos sin naufragar un par de veces —vaticina.

No one, however hopeless, but wishes, if shipwreck be inevitable, to meet it in the open air.
No hay desesperado que no quiera naufragar al aire libre.

Does the poem imply, Mr. Crimble, that merely to be born is to be shipwrecked?
¿Significa el poema, señor Crimble, que ya sólo el nacer es naufragar?