Translation for "mignonette" to spanish
Mignonette
noun
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noun
I shall smell lilac in Connecticut, no doubt, before I die... or see the clean white reticent small churches of my youth... the gardens full of phlox and mignonette... the pasture-bars I broke to run away.
"Quiero oler las lilas de Connecticut antes de morir" "y ver las blancas capillas de mi juventud," "los jardines llenos de reseda,"
And he’d shown up with a corsage of mignonette for her.
Y le llevaba un ramillete de resedas.
The scent of mignonette distilled from the gardens in the noontime heat and mingled with the perfume of the roses.
El olor a reseda que destilaban los jardines al calor del mediodía se mezclaba con el perfume de las rosas.
In the distance was a faint thickening of whitish mist; in the air there was a scent of mignonette and white acacia flowers.
Un ligero vapor blanquecino flotaba en lontananza, y el aire estaba saturado de aromas de las resedas y de las flores de acacia blanca.
Now and again Robin paused for a moment to listen to strange delightful chords and to inhale passing waves of something like mignonette and lilies, and apple blossoms in the sun.
De vez en cuando Robin se detenía un momento a escuchar los deliciosos acordes desconocidos, o a inspirar el perfume que de vez en cuando le llegaba de lo que parecía una mezcla de reseda y lirio, y flor de manzano cuando le da el sol.
The big, low-ceilinged, oak-beamed farm-house parlour was full of the deep golden sunlight of the late afternoon, the air was heavy with the scent of roses and sweet-peas and mignonette, the adorable fragrance of English country-house rooms.
La luz dorada de la tarde llenaba la gran sala de techos bajos y vigas de roble, y el aire esparcía la penetrante fragancia de las rosas, los guisantes y las resedas, el adorable olor de las granjas inglesas.
She had not had the heart to tell him that the greenish mignonette was just the wrong thing for the green linen suit she was wearing. Or that a woman wasn’t necessarily thrilled by being given flowers loved by a dead wife, even one dead thirty years.
Ella no se había atrevido a decirle que el color verdoso de las resedas no era apropiado para el traje de lino verde que llevaba, o que a una mujer no le gustaba especialmente que le regalaran las flores preferidas de una esposa muerta, aunque hubiera muerto treinta años atrás.
Far back in the years, in the sunlit church school at Tiddington, where the great twelve hole privy in the garden and banks of mignonette had fought together to provide the dominant atmosphere, there had been a gaunt old pedagogue who had been as full of sayings as any man Tiddy could remember.
Muchos años atrás, en la soleada escuela religiosa de Tiddington, donde el enorme retrete de doce agujeros del jardín y unos parterres de reseda combatían por imponer su aroma, existía un maestro anciano y enjuto que siempre tenía un dicho para cada ocasión.
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