Translation for "means were" to spanish

Means were

• los medios eran
• medios eran

Translation examples

los medios eran

It was a riddle-song, half nonsense now that many of the word-meanings were gone: ‘Why is a raven like a writing-desk,’ it began.
Era una canción medio acertijo, medio tontería, pues no se conocían los significados de muchas palabras.

It would all be the same in the end, but the means were gayer and not icily cynical and bloodless.
En definitiva y al final todo vendría a ser lo mismo, pero los medios eran más jocosos y no tan gélidamente cínicos.

medios eran

And because these means were so expensive very, very few artists could be brought through them.
Y por que estos medios eran caros, muy, pero muy pocos artistas podían pasar por ellos.

Yes, that's true. At the heart of the debate, it is true that de Gaulle, because his means were so limited, because his army was so small, and the territories behind him so secondary, that he really had no other choice
En el corazón del debate, es cierto que de Gaulle, porque sus medios eran tan limitados, porque su ejército era tan reducido, y los territorios detrás de él tan secundarios, que realmente no tenía otra opción

Their means were different, but the motive was the same.
Sus medios eran diferentes... pero con el mismo fin.

My means were very slight;
Mis medios eran escasos;