Translation for "mule-driver" to spanish
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It was amusing to them to hear a charming foreigner swear like a mule-driver but with such elegance.
Resultaba divertido oírla escupir palabrotas de arriero con aquella gracia extranjera tan elegante.
At that moment there came the sound of thousands of hooves, the shouting of mule drivers and a great squeaking of wheels.
En aquel momento, se oyó el ruido de millares de cascos, gritos de arrieros y un gran chirriar de ruedas.
He lit a mule driver’s cigar and lamented: “The only thing worse than bad health is a bad name.”
Encendió un tabaco de arriero, y se lamentó: “Lo único peor que la mala salud es la mala fama”.
The first part of the journey in a caravan of mule drivers, riding on muleback along the precipices of the Sierra Nevada, took two weeks.
La primera parte del viaje en una caravana de arrieros duró dos semanas a lomo de mula por las cornisas de la Sierra Nevada.
My parents were married in Medina del Campo, in a secret ceremony. My father disguised himself as a mule driver in order to attend.
Mis padres se casaron en Medina del Campo en una ceremonia preparada sigilosamente, a la que mi padre llegó de incógnito, disfrazado de arriero.
Not even the mule drivers took this path, because they had to go down to the Trentaclaus gate. Could he do it? He stared up into the sky.
Ni siquiera los demás arrieros seguían aquel camino, pues tomaban el del portal de Trentaclaus. ¿Podría? Miró al cielo.
There she endured oblivion with embroideries, mule drivers’ cigars, and little candies, which she made and sold to sailors for as long as the arthritis in her hands allowed.
Allí entretuvo el olvido con los tejidos de punto, los tabacos de arriero y los animalitos de dulce que fabricaba y vendía a los marineros mientras se lo permitió la artritis de las manos.
Since the start of the journey there had been talk of the danger of running into scattered patrols, and the mule drivers had instructed them in the various ways of recognizing the two sides so that they could act accordingly.
Desde el principio del viaje se había hablado del peligro de encontrar patrullas desperdigadas, y los arrieros los habían instruido sobre los diversos modos de saber a qué bando pertenecían para que procedieran en consecuencia.
Before crossing through the pass that led to the Vale of Ephesus and the city of Azira, he asked the mule driver who was leading the first animal by its halter to stop. Memnon sat up and turned his head to look back at the lights of his home.
Antes de cruzar el paso de montaña en dirección al valle de Esepo y de la ciudad de Azira, pidió al arriero que parara y se volvió para observar las luces de su casa.
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