Translation for "parch" to spanish
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Translation examples
verb
Ballantrae seemed never to observe me; but at last, as I was about parching a little corn, he looked up. "Have you ever a brother?"
Ballantrae parecía no estar pendiente de mí, pero cuando estaba a punto de tostar un poco de maíz levantó la vista. —¿Tenéis hermanos?
verb
Patin did not answer, and Jobert held his tongue as well. The soldiers followed without saying a word, because their throats were parched and because their fatigue was so great that they had no energy for anything else.
Patin no contestó; el coronel Jobert tampoco comentó nada. Los hombres seguían adelante sin decir palabra, para que no se les secara la garganta y porque la fatiga de la marcha era tan grande que no les quedaban energías para nada más.
Not coffee adulterated with dried and ground goober peas, or coffee made from parched corn pounded into powder, or coffee made from desiccated dandelion leaves mixed with dried apple powder, but real fragrant dark coffee beans.
No café adulterado con guisantes puestos a secar y molidos, ni café hecho con maíz reseco triturado, ni café hecho con hojas de diente de león desecadas mezcladas con polvo de manzana seca, sino auténticos granos de café fragante.
verb
which with torrid heat, And vapour as the Libyan Air adust, Began to parch that temperate Clime;
Que con el tórrido ardor que desprendía, Y el vapor que exhalaba cual si fuera El aire polvoriento de la Libia, Empezó a agostar este templado Clima;
There would never be a gentle season here, thought Mary; either grim winter as it was today, or else the dry and parching heat of midsummer, with never a valley to give shade or shelter, but grass that turned yellow-brown before May was passed. The country had gone grey with the weather.
«Aquí nunca podrá hacer un tiempo suave —pensó Mary—; o crudo invierno como hoy, o riguroso verano. Sin un valle para dar sombra y abrigo, la hierba se agostará antes que pase mayo».
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