Translation for "headforemost" to spanish

Headforemost

• de cabeza
• meterte de cabeza

Translation examples

de cabeza

I cried, and running to the side of the ship, dived headforemost over the rail.
-exclamé, y tras correr al costado del barco, me lancé de cabeza.

the engine stopped; as one, the patched buoyancy tanks burst, and we plunged, headforemost, to the ground twenty feet beneath.
El aparato vaciló, la máquina se detuvo y uno de los tanques recién arreglados estalló, y nos precipitamos de cabeza al suelo a veinte metros de altura.

With a convulsive shudder the thing stiffened, the jaws relaxed, dropping me to the ground, and then, careening once in mid air, the creature plunged headforemost to the road, full upon Woola, who still clung tenaciously to its gory head.
las fauces se aflojaron, soltándome, y después, estremeciéndose en el aire, la fiera cayó de cabeza en el camino, sobre Woola, que aún seguía agarrándose tenazmente a su ensangrentada cabeza.

The rush of water had swept the sewer clean, and it was easier to descend than the sluice had been, for though it was narrower, it was less steep, and I could crawl rapidly down headforemost.
El aluvión había limpiado la cloaca, y me fue más fácil descender por ella que por el tubo del depósito, pues, aunque más estrecha, era menos empinada, y pude arrastrarme rápidamente adelantando la cabeza.

For an instant my hand touched against human flesh, and then, as I lunged headforemost through the darkness to seize my nocturnal visitor, my foot became entangled in my sleeping silks and I fell sprawling to the floor.
Durante un segundo, mi mano tocó carne humana, y después, al precipitarme de cabeza para agarrar a mi visitante nocturno, se me enredó un pie en la cubierta de seda, y del lecho caí al suelo.

I could not resist the ludicrousness of the spectacle, and holding my sides I rocked back and forth in the first laughter which had passed my lips in many days; the first, in fact, since the morning Powell had left camp when his horse, long unused, had precipitately and unexpectedly bucked him off headforemost into a pot of frijoles.
No pude resistir la ridiculez del espectáculo y sin poderme contener me reí por primera vez desde la mañana en que Powell había abandonado el campamento y su caballo, extremadamente desacostumbrado, lo había arrojado precipitada e inesperadamente de cabeza dentro de una olla de frijoles.

The mountainside below was steep, though not perpendicular, and if Nkima had not pushed the ape-man outward he doubtless would have slid but a short distance before being able to stay his fall, but as it was he lunged headforemost down the embankment, rolling and tumbling for a short distance over the loose rock until his body was brought to a stop by one of the many stunted trees that clung tenaciously to the wind-swept slope.
La falda de la montaña era empinada, aunque no perpendicular, y si Nkima no hubiera empujado al hombre mono hacia atrás, sin duda sólo habría resbalado una corta distancia antes de poder detener su caída, pero se precipitó de cabeza y rodó dando tumbos en un corto trecho de roca suelta hasta que su cuerpo paró al chocar con uno de los muchos arbolitos que se aferraban, tenaces, a la ladera.