Translation examples
He dipped in his hands and then glanced at the tub with its thick nickled spout.
Hundió las manos en el agua y luego contempló la bañera con su grueso caño niquelado.
In between the grenades were two guns a .38 Smith and a nickle-plated Browning Hi-Power nine millimeter.
Entre las granadas había dos pistolas, una Smith del 38 y una Browning Hi-Power niquelada de nueve milímetros.
The moon quivers on the water of an in-breathing tide, a pale disc nickling in the current. Above us, the stars are in the middle of their perfect transit through the night and constellations are reborn in the luminous mirror of tides below us.
La luna, un pálido disco niquelado en la superficie, riela sobre la marea ascendente, Encima de nuestras cabezas, las estrellas se hallan en mitad de su perfecto tránsito a través de la noche y las constelaciones renacen a nuestros pies en el luminoso espejo de las mareas.
Or a re-volverl Yes, that's itl—a nickle-plated revolver with mother-of-pearl grips pointed at my chest—pointed at all of us! -by a drooling, giggling old mad-woman whose face is white with powder and whose cheeks have circles of violet rouge and whose yellowed lace dress—
Un revolver niquelado con asideros de nácar apuntado a mi pecho —¡apuntando a todos nosotros!— por una babeante y riente vieja loca cuyo rostro está blanco de polvos y cuyas mejillas tienen cercos de colorete violado y cuyo descolorido vestido de encajes…
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