Translation for "counterquestions" to spanish
Counterquestions
Translation examples
And cautions might draw counterquestions Dag was ill equipped to answer, such as, What business is it of yours?
Y los avisos podrían provocar preguntas que Dag estaba mal preparado para contestar, tales como ¿Y a ti qué te importa?
His answers were either unexcitingly factual, vague, or took the form that Fawn recognized from the Horsefords' table of effectively diverting counterquestions.
Las respuestas de Dag eran aburridamente precisas, vagas, o adoptaron la forma que Fawn reconoció de la granja de los Horseford: preguntas que cambiaban de tema.
He tried to ask counterquestions, acted interested in Mom and Dad’s newly remodeled kitchen, their summer home in Serbia, the nice silver cutlery with the family crest engraved on it—maybe he’d prepared.
Trataba de devolver las preguntas, interesarse por la cocina recién reformada de sus padres, la casa de verano en Serbia, los elegantes cubiertos de plata con el escudo de armas grabado;
The question was, obviously, deeply racist, so some of the culturally sensitive foreigners would initially be embarrassed by her counterquestion, but after some hesitation they would press on, while the locals would just press on without hesitation—my sister’s knowledge, her very existence was unknowable until she ethnically declared herself.
Es evidente que la pregunta era profundamente racista, por lo que algunos extranjeros culturalmente sensibles se avergonzaban al principio, al oír su réplica, pero después de algunos titubeos insistían, mientras que los naturales insistían sin la menor vacilación: mientras no se definiera étnicamente, sus conocimientos y su misma existencia eran cosa de otro mundo.
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