Translation for "thinking quickly" to spanish

Thinking quickly

• pensando rápidamente

Translation examples

pensando rápidamente

'My father,' I said, thinking quickly, 'he's a stern man.
Mi padre –proseguí, pensando rápidamente– es un hombre severo.

“In there,” says I, thinking quickly, and pointed at a closed door.
—Ahí —dije, pensando rápidamente, y señalé hacia una puerta cerrada.

I stood thinking quickly, while the major-domo hopped from one foot to the other, and made up my mind.
Yo seguía pensando rápidamente, mientras el mayordomo se apoyaba ya en un pie, ya en el otro, y me decidí.

“I need some outside help here,” she replied, thinking quickly, “and his name was given to me–“
—Necesito una ayuda externa —contestó Anna, pensando rápidamente— y me facilitaron su nombre…

Thinking quickly, she told him to serve exactly what he had served the week before, when the Director of Public Education had come to dinner.
Pensando rápidamente, le dijo que pusiera exactamente lo mismo que la semana anterior, cuando fue a cenar el director de Instrucción Pública.

"I think you gentlemen have the wrong address," I said with a desperate attempt at a cool tone, but was thinking quickly, trying to weigh this fresh knowledge.
—Creo que están todos equivocados —dije en una desesperada tentativa por hablar con voz tranquila, pero pensando rápidamente, tratando de sopesar ese reciente descubrimiento.

In that condition the children didn’t recognize their father, so their mother, thinking quickly, told them it must be a tramp, a lie they all believed, except for Jerzy.
En aquellas condiciones los niños no reconocieron a su padre, y su madre, pensando rápidamente, les dijo que debía de ser un vagabundo, una mentira que creyeron todos excepto Jerzy.

One of my companion lords, thinking quickly, said, "Since our Revered Speaker Motecuzóma will unfortunately not have the opportunity of meeting you, my Lord Captain, he asked that we bring him your likeness as a memento of your short stay in these lands."
Uno de mis compañeros señores, pensando rápidamente, le contestó: «Ya que nuestro Venerado Orador Motecuzoma desgraciadamente no tendrá la oportunidad de conocerle, mi Señor Capitán, nos pidió que le lleváramos su retrato como recuerdo de su corta visita a estas tierras.»