Translation for "cross himself" to spanish

Cross himself

• persignarse

Translation examples

persignarse

Doyle shrugged, resisted a sudden impulse to cross himself, and followed.
Doyle se encogió de hombros, conteniendo un repentino deseo de persignarse, y le siguió.

He had to learn to murmur grace and cross himself before and after meals.
Tuvo que aprender a recitar susurrando la bendición de la mesa y a persignarse antes y después de las comidas.

Alleyn told himself it was absurd to suppose that Father Jourdain had been visited by an impulse to cross himself.
Alleyn se dijo que era absurdo suponer que hubiese sido presa de un impulso de persignarse.

Possibly he had drunk water in the morning before crossing himself and saying his prayer.
También podía haber ocurrido que bebiera agua en la mañana antes de persignarse y orar.

‘Then I pray I am given the chance to kill him,’ Galahad said, and again crossed himself.
–Entonces, ruego tener ocasión de matarlo -dijo Galahad, y volvió a persignarse.

It was only when Miguel saw Juan the carpenter crossing himself that he was reminded of his own ecclesiastical identity. He dutifully fell on his knees and prayed.
Cuando Miguel vio persignarse a Juan, el carpintero, recordó su identidad eclesiástica y se arrodilló a rezar.

He walked in a quick counterclockwise circle, as, it seemed to Crane, a Catholic might cross himself.
Joe empezó a moverse y trazó un rápido círculo en sentido contrario a las agujas del reloj, y Crane pensó que el sentido de la acción era el mismo que el persignarse de un católico.

After crossing himself sedately before the icon, he greeted his father and gave him ten silver rubles and ten half-rubles;
Después de persignarse solemnemente ante el icono, saludó a su padre y le dio diez rublos de plata y diez medios rublos;

Juana had shown him how to remove his hat, and cross himself, and, ignoring them, pretending he spoke no English, to light a candle and pretend to pray.
Juana le había enseñado a quitarse el sombrero y persignarse e, ignorándolos, fingir que no hablaba inglés, encender una vela y simular que rezaba.