Translation examples
adjective
The coils of his intestines are patched and flaky.
Las espirales de sus intestinos están remendadas y escamosas.
The stone here was flaky, powdery soft in places;
Allí, la piedra era escamosa y en algunas zonas se deshacía con facilidad;
Share?" He reached up with some brownish-looking flaky stuff.
—Le tendió algo escamoso de color pardusco.
The crown of his head was bald, the flesh pink and flaky.
Era calvo en la coronilla y tenía allí una piel rosada y escamosa.
There were small scratchings, like worm tracks on the flaky bark.
En la corteza escamosa había ligeros arañazos semejantes a huellas de gusanos.
adjective
you could make out a few footholds, and the rock was good, not at all flaky or crumbly, but it was still quite a climb.
se veían algunos puntos donde agarrarse aquí y allá y la roca era sólida, ni disgregada ni desmenuzable, pero de todos modos era una escalada impresionante.
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