Translation for "sandy-coloured" to spanish
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I had this heifer. She was a sandy colour, I looked after her since she was a calf.
Tuve esta vaquilla, ella era de un color arenoso, cuidé de ella desde que era una cría.
Smoke and steam belched from their tall stacks, drifting over the dun river in faded-looking double shadows barely darker than the sandy-coloured river itself.
Sus altas chimeneas eructaban humo y vapor y flotaban sobre el río pardo en sombras dobles de aspecto desvaído, apenas más oscuras que el color arenoso del propio río.
Thorsteinn, standing on deck at night with Ines, was amazed to discover that the back of her hands was made of cordierite, grey-blue crystals mixed with a sandy colour, rough and undistinguished but which, held at a certain angle, revealed facets like shimmering dragon-scales.
Thorsteinn, de pie en cubierta junto a Inés por la noche, se quedó pasmado al descubrir que el dorso de sus manos estaba hecho de cordierita, cristales de un azul grisáceo mezclado con un color arenoso, un mineral basto y mediocre pero que, sostenido en cierto ángulo, revelaba facetas que parecían relucientes escamas de dragón.
He brushed aside a thick, sandy-coloured snake and kneeled beside me.
Apartó una gruesa serpiente color arena y se arrodilló a mi lado.
In a sudden flare of kilt and sandy-coloured hair Rebecca is back at the door, and they are both gone.
Con un súbito ondear de falda escocesa y cabellos color arena, Rebecca va hacia la puerta y desaparecen las dos.
Since the summer of 1944 the SAS had been supposedly ‘banned’ from wearing their distinctive sandy-coloured beret.
Desde el verano de 1944, supuestamente el SAS había sido «vetado» del uso su distintiva boina color arena.
It was a five-ton Toyota, similar to the one that had pursued them across the Botswana border. It was painted the same sandy colour.
Era un «Toyota» de cinco toneladas,, igual al que los había perseguido hasta la frontera de Botswana y del mismo color arena.
He has a big bald skull, a thick moustache of a sandy colour, very penetrating eyes with overhanging eyebrows, and carries himself almost unnaturally straight.
Tiene una gran cabeza calva, un tupido bigote color arena, ojos penetrantes y colgantes cejas;
The other, to whom Damen’s attention naturally gravitated, was blond, though his hair was not the buttercup yellow of Laurent’s, it was darker, a sandy colour, and his eyes weren’t blue, they were brown.
El otro, hacia el cual la atención de Damen gravitó de forma natural, era rubio, aunque su cabello no fuese del mismo tono amarillo que el de Laurent; era más oscuro, de color arena, y tenía los ojos marrones, no azules.
A tall man with a well-groomed moustache, a sandy coloured uniform and stars on his cuff got out quickly and walked resolutely over to the Targui. ‘Abdul-el-Kebir?’ He enquired.
Un hombre alto, de cuidado bigote, uniforme color arena, y estrellas en la bocamanga, saltó de inmediato y avanzó con paso firme para detenerse frente al targuí. —¿Abdul-el-Kebir?
She smiled to see the disarray of his brown hair and the lift of his eyebrows and the half-smile on his lips that seemed to have no more pigment in them than the warm sandy colour of his skin.
Juno sonrió al ver el desarreglo de sus cabellos castaños, las cejas enarcadas y la media sonrisa de sus labios, que no parecían tener más pigmentación que el cálido color arena de su piel.
And so are foxes, as Beatrix Potter knew when creating and drawing the suave ‘gentleman with the sandy-coloured whiskers’ in The Tale of Jemima Puddle-Duck (1908), her own variation on the Little Red Riding Hood story.
Y lo mismo puede decirse de los zorros, como Beatrix Potter sabía muy bien cuando creó y dibujó al afable «caballero de pelo color arena» de El cuento de la pata Jemina (1908), una variación de Caperucita Roja.
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