Translation for "door-keeper" to spanish
Translation examples
noun
says I, humbly. “Major Lawrence’s door-keepers?”
—pregunté, humildemente—. ¿Los porteros del mayor Lawrence?
Three or 4 door-keepers had been hired on the building.
Allí trabajaban tres o cuatro porteros.
Either the door-keeper’s a knave, or this is the greatest imposition that ever was put upon the public.’
O el portero es un canalla o éste es el más grande abuso jamás impuesto al público.
The door-keeper put a hand to his forehead, and pretended to topple back in astonishment.
El portero se llevó la mano a la frente y simuló que, sorprendido, caía de espaldas.
Nothing damages the reputation of an inventor more readily than to be recognized by stage-door keepers.
Nada daña la reputación de un inventor más rápidamente que el ser reconocido por los porteros del escenario.
Charles squeezed the arm of the door-keeper as he passed him, and whispered, “Vermiculated rustication.”
Al pasar junto al portero, Charles le apretó el brazo y murmuró: «Vida campestre vermiculada».
Polozov sent orders by the door-keeper to the postillion to drive carefully--if he wanted drinks;
Por conducto del portero, Polozoff ordenó al postillón que anduviese aprisa, si quería ganarse una buena propina;
      "What's stopping you?" the game keeper asked.       Sugar picked his way through the dark store, and the door keeper let him out into the street.
—Nadie te lo impide —repuso el hombre. Sugar se abrió paso a través de la tienda, a oscuras, y el portero le franqueó el paso.
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