Translation for "five-and-ten-cent" to spanish
Five-and-ten-cent
Translation examples
They paid five and ten cents for a dollar's worth of value.
Pagaron cinco o diez centavos por lo que valía un dólar.
It was like the stock exchange, you said, where the price of worms kept dropping and rising, five cents, ten cents.
Según dijiste, era como la Bolsa, porque el precio de los gusanos no cesaba de bajar y subir: cinco centavos, diez centavos.
As usual I had only five or ten cents in my pocket and was therefore obliged to let Sheldon take the check.
Como de costumbre, yo sólo tenía cinco o diez centavos en el bolsillo y, en consecuencia, me vi obligado a dejar pagar la cuenta a Sheldon.
She starts for the dry goods store but, as she walks by the five and ten cent store, the smell of frankfurters draws her in.
Se encamina hacia la tienda de frutos secos, pero, al pasar por delante de la tienda de todo a cinco y diez centavos, el olor de las salchichas de Frankfurt la atrae.
I saw the sheepherder standing alone on an enormous mesa. I saw the Indian woman with eyes the color of blackstrap molasses looking at me over a pile of pottery decorated with the tribal symbols of life and fertility and eminently designed for the five-and-ten-cent-store trade.
Vi al pastor solo en una extensa meseta y a la india con ojos color de melaza observándome por encima de una pila de cacharros ornados con los dibujos característicos de su tribu, relativos a la vida y a la fertilidad y evidentemente destinados a los almacenes de cinco y diez centavos.
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