Translation for "grain-store" to spanish
Translation examples
She didn’t find much else to celebrate, no patio, no window, no sky on the other side of the window, no mirror next to the cistern, no canaries in their cages, no pigsty or stand of plantain trees, no grain store on the corner, no Dancing Miramar with its dancing contests and red velvet decor.
No encontró mucho más que celebrar, ni patio, ni ventana, ni cielo al otro lado de la ventana, ni espejo junto a la alberca ni tampoco alberca, ni canarios en las jaulas, ni marranera ni platanal, ni tienda de grano en la esquina, ni Dancing Miramar con sus concursos de baile y sus decorados en peluche rojo.
They would complain to the owners of the bar, and when there were several victims, they would throw her out into the street.” For weeks Fideo would wander around looking for a new client, and when she found one, she would completely forget the lesson she had just learned; at the least provocation the claw would emerge and she would scratch again. And she kept going downhill from there, knocking on doors that were further and further away until she found refuge on the bottom rung, according to Tora’s peculiar and rigid hierarchy: La Copa Rota, a grain store with a straw roof and a hard-packed dirt floor that during the day sold feed and at night became a bordello, with an open drum in a corner for a toilet and illuminated by gas lamps because it had no electricity.
Ellos se quejaban con el dueño del café y cuando ya eran varios los lesionados, la echaban a la calle. Durante semanas la Fideo vagaba buscando nuevo enganche y cuando lo encontraba hacía caso omiso del escarmiento, a la menor provocación mandaba la zarpa y volvía a rasguñar, y así fue rodando cuesta abajo y golpeando puertas cada vez más apartadas hasta que encontró asidero en el último escalón, según la peculiar y rígida jerarquía de Tora: La Copa Rota, una tienda de grano con techo de paja y suelo de tierra pisada que durante el día era expendio de alimentos y que en las noches se transformaba en burdel, con media caneca en un rincón por todo baño y alumbrado con mecheros a falta de electricidad.
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