Translation for "high-shouldered" to spanish
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Thin, high-shouldered, a forgettable face beneath short dark hair.
Delgado, de hombros altos, un rostro olvidable bajo el cabello corto y oscuro.
They were a remarkable pair, both very tall and heavily built with high shoulders and a surprisingly light gait.
Eran una pareja notable, ambos muy altos y corpulentos, con hombros altos y un andar sorprendentemente ágil.
Grayson was a long stooped yellow-faced man with high shoulders, bristly eyebrows and almost no chin.
Grayson era un hombre fornido de rostro amarillento, hombros altos, cejas muy pobladas y una barbilla casi inexistente.
Between his walking poles and his legs he had become a four-legged creature, in form not unlike a hyena, high-shouldered and ugly.
Entre los bastones y sus piernas, se había convertido en un ser de cuatro patas parecido a una hiena: feo y con los hombros altos.
Between these mounds and columns and buttresses of paper, clerks were scattered about unimportantly, men and women, mild-featured, Indian-pallid, high-shouldered;
Entre los montículos, columnas y pilares de papel estaban desperdigados los administrativos, hombre y mujeres insignificantes, de facciones suaves, palidez india, hombros altos;
Its thick neck and high shoulders that slope to the hindquarters look as if they’ve come from a discarded prototype for the giraffe, and its shaggy, coarse coat seems to have been patched together from the leftovers of creation.
Es como si ese cuello grueso y esos hombros altos que se inclinan hasta sus cuartos traseros se hubieran sacado de un prototipo desechado de la jirafa, y su pellejo burdo y enmarañado procediera de las sobras de la creación.
Elegant, slender, slightly flat-chested, high-shouldered, wide across the top like an old-fashioned kitchen chair, she had large violet eyes, a marvelously rich subtle color in her face and a mysterious, seldom visible down, even over her nose.
Elegante, esbelta, el pecho ligeramente liso, los hombros altos y anchos como una silla de cocina de estilo antiguo, tenía grandes ojos color violeta, un color de tez suave e increíblemente luminoso, y un vello misterioso, raramente visible, que le cubría incluso la nariz.
Her comb, with a number of its teeth missing, was eventually found in a drawer below the mirror when, just as she was about to start combing her hair - a performance she had but lately taken to - the room darkened, for half the light from her window was suddenly obscured by the miraculous appearance of the young man with high shoulders.
Después de rebuscar un rato en el cajón que había bajo el espejo, encontró al fin su peine, al que faltaban algunas púas, y se disponía a peinarse (hábito éste que sólo en los últimos tiempos había adquirido) cuando la habitación se ensombreció, pues la mitad de la luz que entraba por la ventana se vio súbitamente eclipsada por la milagrosa aparición del joven de hombros altos.
High-shouldered to a degree little short of malformation, slender and adroit of limb and frame, his eyes close-set and the colour of dried blood, he is still climbing, not now across the back of Gormenghast but up the spiral staircase of its soul, bound for some pinnacle of the itching fancy - some wild, invulnerable eyrie best known to himself; where he can watch the world spread out below him, and shake exultantly his clotted wings.
De hombros altos hasta rozar la deformidad, esbelto y hábil de cuerpo y miembros, de ojos juntos y del color de la sangre seca, sigue trepando, no sobre el lomo de Gormenghast, sino por la escalera de caracol de su alma, en busca de algún quimérico pináculo, algún nido de águilas agreste e inexpugnable que sólo él conoce, desde donde pueda vigilar el mundo que se extiende a sus pies y agitar exultante sus alas untuosas.
It was a shapeless, high-shouldered shadow of somebody standing still, with lowered head, out of his line of sight.
Era la sombra disforme, alta de hombros, de alguien que permanecía inmóvil, cabizbajo, fuera del alcance de su vista.
The slave—a high-shouldered, sharp-chinned man with a shock of dark hair—looked at the officer and the officer nodded his close-cropped head, his chin moving a sixteenth of an inch.
El esclavo -una criatura alta de hombros y mentón afilado, con un tumulto de pelo oscuro- miró al oficial y éste asintió con la cabeza de pelo corto, moviendo la barbilla un par de milímetros.
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