Translation for "certain villages" to spanish
Certain villages
Translation examples
Few words are proffered: invitations to come back next year and sometimes, as they arrive at certain villages and certain inns, the inscription “Jews are not appreciated here.” An approach of “restrained politeness,” comments Brasillach.
Son pocas las palabras que se oyen: invitaciones a volver al año siguiente y por momentos, en la entrada de ciertos pueblos o de ciertas pensiones, el anuncio: «Los judíos no son bienvenidos aquí.» Un rasgo, comenta Brasillach, de «prudente cortesía».
of an old man who had grown grey-haired in his master’s service and at last hanged himself under his master’s window; and of revolts of serfs, which were suppressed by Nicholas I’s generals by flogging to death each tenth or fifth man taken out of the ranks, and by laying waste the village … As to the poverty which I saw during our journeys in certain villages, especially in those which belonged to the imperial family, no words would be adequate to describe the misery to readers who have not seen it.
de un hombre que se había hecho viejo al servicio de su señor y que, finalmente, se ahorcó bajo la ventana de su señor, y de revueltas de siervos, que fueron suprimidas por los generales de Nicolás I golpeando hasta la muerte a cada décimo o quinto hombre que sacaban de las filas, y asolando el pueblo […]. Respecto a la pobreza que vi durante nuestros viajes a ciertos pueblos, sobre todo los que pertenecían a la familia imperial, no hay palabras adecuadas para describir la miseria a los lectores que no la han visto.
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