Translation for "oyster-bed" to spanish
Oyster-bed
noun
Translation examples
Bringing sex films to Cuba seemed to Arkady like bringing pictures of pearls to an oyster bed.
Traer películas de sexo a Cuba le parecía a Arkady el equivalente a llevar fotos de perlas a un criadero de ostras.
‘At first light,’ said the fisherwoman as she cast a look at the faces of her audience, ‘we drove our barge into the sound between Ard Skellig and Spikeroog, on the oyster bed where we usually deploy our salmon nets.
—Muy tempranito —siguió la pescadora, pasando sus ojos por los ros tros del público— salió al mar nuestra barcaza, al sund entre An Skellig y Spikeroog, en el criadero de ostras ande solemos poner las redes para el salmón.
NEGOTIATING the outer reaches of the Isle of Sheppey, they sailed up the generous arm of the sea known locally as the Swale, took a narrowing channel upstream, and put in at the edge of the oyster beds in shallow waters outlying the old town.
Tras rodear la punta de la isla de Sheppey, navegaron por la amplia ría conocida localmente con el nombre de Swale, y siguieron por un canal estrecho corriente arriba, bordeando los criaderos de ostras que había en los bajíos cercanos a la vieja ciudad.
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