Translation for "between half" to spanish
Between half
Translation examples
The Sumerian aristocrats and their retainers – bureaucrats, soldiers, scribes, merchants and household servants – appropriated between half and two-thirds of the crop grown by the peasants, who were reduced to serfdom.4 They left fragmentary records of their misery: ‘The poor man is better dead than alive,’ one lamented.5 Sumer had devised the system of structural inequity that would prevail in every single state until the modern period, when agriculture ceased to be the economic basis of civilisation.6
Los aristócratas sumerios y sus sirvientes —burócratas, soldados, escribas, mercaderes y criados— se apropiaron de entre la mitad y dos tercios de la cosecha recolectada por los campesinos, que quedaron reducidos a la servidumbre.4 Nos han legado registros fragmentarios de su miseria: «El pobre está mejor muerto que vivo», se lamentaba uno.5 Sumeria diseñó el sistema de desigualdad estructural que prevaleció en todos los Estados hasta el periodo moderno, cuando la agricultura dejó de ser la base económica de la civilización.6
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