Translation for "were luxuries" to spanish

Were luxuries

• eran lujos

Translation examples

eran lujos

And letters from home, and writing paper, were luxuries that our Chinese hosts thought we should be without.
Las cartas de casa y el papel eran lujos que los chinos no permitían.

But for the business leaders those simple pleasures were luxuries.
Pero para los líderes empresariales, esas experiencias eran lujos fuera de su alcance.

Soft mattresses and clean sheets and running water were luxuries she’d learned to live without. “Look. There,”
Los colchones mullidos, las sábanas limpias y el agua corriente eran lujos sin los cuales había aprendido a vivir. —Mira.

I realized that sweeping philosophical convictions such as ecology and pollution control were luxuries for our advanced industrial nations.
Comprendí que amplias convicciones filosóficas tales como la ecología y el control de la contaminación eran lujos reservados para nuestras avanzadas naciones industriales.

“It was a time when I was able to admit that honesty and some decency of life were luxuries within my grasp,” said Magnus.
—Supuso una época de mi vida en la que pude reconocer que la honestidad y la decencia eran lujos que se hallaban a mi alcance —dijo Magnus—.

To enjoy the silent, perfect workings of the great household, to drive herself or be driven, to walk and read, to loiter through walled gardens and hothouses at will,—such things to a healthy woman with an unobscured power of enjoyment were luxuries which could not pall.
Disfrutar del silencioso y perfecto funcionamiento de la gran mansión, salir en un carruaje sola o con cochero, pasear y leer, entretenerse el tiempo que fuera en las huertas y los invernaderos, para una mujer sana y con una flamante capacidad para disfrutar eran lujos de los que no podía cansarse.