Translation examples
noun
There were almond, fig and pomegranate... medlar and date trees...
Había almendros, higueras y granadas... nísperos y dátiles...
"Medlars spread on straw "ripen by their own corruption."
"Nísperos extendidos en la paja, madurados en su propia corrupción."
If you've a gardener as a friend, find some medlar trees for me.
Si tiene un amigo jardinero que me busque un níspero.
I sucked on a medlar fruit and tried not to think.
Me puse a chupar un níspero tratando de no pensar.
Blowflies buzzed around the glossy medlar shrubs.
Alrededor de los arbustos de nísperos zumbaban los moscardones.
Speed its growth, and let it mask the outside world before my own medlar-moment arrives.
Acelerar su crecimiento y dejar que tape el mundo exterior antes de que llegue mi propio momento de níspero.
It’s exactly as if, at one and the same time, they stuffed themselves with tripe, which is a laxative, and with Japanese medlars, which are binding.
Son exactamente como si, a la vez, se hartaran de mondongo[72], que laxa, y de nísperos del Japón, que restriñen.
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