Translation for "dull - witted" to spanish

Dull - witted

• aburrido
• opaco - ingenioso

Translation examples

aburrido

Wagner’s Erda is a weary, dull-witted earth mother encumbered with a smothering black mantle of hair, flowing heavily into the muddy soil.
La Erda de Wagner es una madre tierra fatigada, aburrida, cargada con una sofocante mata de oscuros cabellos, que descienden hasta el suelo embarrado.

“If a man is portly, or has brown teeth, or is somewhat dull-witted, he’s still a catch as long as he is a gentleman and has some money.
Si un hombre es corpulento o tiene los dientes manchados, o si resulta de algún modo aburrido, continúa siendo un buen partido mientras siga siendo un caballero y tenga algo de dinero.

and since his nephews, produced, when children, in their best clothes for his inspection, and warned of retribution if they did not mind their manners, had appeared to him to be as dull-witted as they were inarticulate, he was agreeably surprised by the young Merrivilles.
Cuando eran niños, sus sobrinos eran sometidos a su inspección vestidos con sus mejores ropas, y amenazados con castigos si no vigilaban sus modales, de ahí que le parecieran tan aburridos como taciturnos. Por eso se quedó agradablemente sorprendido cuando conoció a los Merriville.

Only once, on the day of the Old Home Week celebration, while the stray fragments of his address drifted across her troubled mind, had she caught a glimpse of another being, a being so different from the dull-witted enemy with whom she had supposed herself to be living that even through the burning mist of her own dreams he had stood out with startling distinctness.
Sólo en una ocasión, el día de la celebración de la Old Home Week, mientras fragmentos inconexos de su discurso desfilaban por su cerebro alterado, había entrevisto Charity otra persona, alguien tan diferente del aburrido enemigo con el que creía convivir que, incluso a través de la niebla ardiente de sus propios sueños, había destacado con sorprendente claridad.