Translation for "night-watchman" to spanish
Night-watchman
noun
Translation examples
noun
What about the night watchman, Bigelow?
¿Y qué hay del sereno Bigelow?
Mephistopheles appears in the guise of the night watchman.
Aparece Mefistófeles disfrazado de sereno.
But the night watchman didn't know Parker's address.
Pero el sereno no conocía la dirección de Parker.
‘I’m a night-watchman in the Elena textile factory in Florence.’
—Soy sereno nocturno en la Fábrica Textil Elena, en Florencia.
and the negligence of the night watchman often suffered them to expire long before dawn.
y la negligencia del sereno solía tolerar que se apagaran antes del alba.
Where was the chowkidar, the night watchman who should have been guarding the bungalow?
¿Dónde estaba el chowkidar, el sereno nocturno que debía vigilar el bungalow?
He craned his neck, alert to the rhythmic steps of the night watchman’s boots.
Inclinó la cabeza, atento a los pasos rápidos y cadenciosos de las botas del sereno.
A night watchman walked through the parking lot, his heels loud as he came.
Pasó por el aparcamiento un sereno de noche, cuyos tacones resonaban al acercarse.
And best of all was the cry of the night watchman at the end of the street: Twelve o’clock and all is well!
Y lo mejor de todo era el grito del guardia al final de la calle: «¡Las doce en punto y sereno!».
"But your wife evidently thought some one might be looking at the garage – a night watchman perhaps." "No.
—Pero, evidentemente, su esposa pensó que alguien pudiera estar vigilando el garaje…, algún sereno quizá. —No.
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