Translation for "stamping-ground" to spanish
Translation examples
Do you know, I wouldn't have thought Lisbon Buildings would've been her stamping ground.
Sabéis, nunca habría pensado que los Edificios Lisbon serían su lugar predilecto.
And I recall that young Antony went off soldiering in my old stamping grounds out east for a few years before he signed up with Caesar.
Y recuerdo que Marco Antonio se alistó como soldado en mis antiguos lugares predilectos de Oriente durante unos años antes de firmar un contrato con César.
Under the shadow of such sovereign furnishings sprawl the ignoble stamping grounds of little people — the Indian Bazaar, the Somali Village, Nairobi itself in its microcosmic majesty.
A la sombra de tan soberanos elementos se extienden los lugares predilectos e innobles del hombre de la calle -el bazar indio, el pueblo somalí, la propia Nairobi en su majestad microcósmica.
Nobody was sure of the exact nature of his business, his stamping grounds, the people he rubbed shoulders with. For many people, the Duke was someone to be mentioned fleetingly in idle talk, like the prefect, the governor or the Pope, a kind of fictitious character who was the subject of rumours or news items and whom you were never likely to run into.
La naturaleza exacta de sus negocios, sus lugares predilectos y su asiduidad variaban. Para muchos, el Duque era una referencia efímera en los chismorreos, como el prefecto, el gobernador o el papa, un personaje de ficción que alimentaba la rumorología y la crónica de sucesos y con quien nadie deseaba cruzarse.
Usually, he wanted only New York City, and mostly those parts of Brooklyn he thought of as his stamping grounds and his burial ground: the carnival area of Coney Island, and Green-Wood Cemetery in the Sunset Park section of Brooklyn, in which, in 1914, he had been laid, temporarily, he could now complacently certify, to rest.
Generalmente sólo deseaba ver Nueva York, y concretamente esas partes de Brooklyn que consideraba sus lugares predilectos, como el lugar donde había sido enterrado: la zona de atracciones de Coney Island, y el cementerio Green-Wood, en el sector de Brooklyn de Sunset Park, en el que fue enterrado en 1914, aunque sólo temporalmente, como para descansar.
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