Translation for "southern plantations" to spanish
Southern plantations
Translation examples
Waters had spent three decades of his life in the paternalistic environment of the Southern plantation, and the Chess label filled much the same role in his life for an almost identical length of time.
Waters había pasado tres décadas de su vida en el ambiente paternalista de las plantaciones del sur, y el sello Chess desempeñó un papel muy similar en su vida durante un periodo de tiempo casi idéntico.
His vivid black eyes rolled volcanically, his bronzed face, handsome as it was, showed at that moment a combination of high cheekbones with set white teeth, which recalled certain American conjectures about his origin in the Southern plantations.
Sus vivos ojos negros se movían volcánicamente, su rostro moreno, atractivo, mostraba en ese momento una combinación de pómulos elevados con un juego de dientes blancos, que recordaba ciertas conjeturas americanas acerca de su origen en las plantaciones del sur.
He asked Joe where he came from, and when Joe said he was an escaped slave who had worked for Crixus on the Railroad, and that his family were still on a Southern plantation, Brown gripped him again, and put a hand on his shoulder, swearing that he wouldn’t rest until that unhappy family had been plucked from the teeth of the wicked, whose jaws would be broken.
Le preguntó a Joe de dónde venía, y cuando dijo que era un esclavo huido que había trabajado para Crixus en el Ferrocarril Subterráneo, y que su familia todavía estaba en una plantación del Sur, Brown le volvió a dar la mano, y le puso la otra en el hombro, jurando que no descansaría hasta que la desgraciada familia hubiera sido arrebatada de los dientes de los malvados, cuyas mandíbulas acabarían rotas.
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