Translation for "were missionaries" to spanish
Were missionaries
Translation examples
My parents were missionaries in the Congo.
Mis padres eran misioneros en el Congo.
I was .. but this poor kid was in an awful jam. Her mother and father were missionaries. They died in a cholera plague and she was left stranded.
Sí, pero sus padres eran misioneros, y murieron de cólera.
On the Kenyan-Tanzanian border. My parents were missionaries.
En la frontera de Kenia con Tanzania Mis padres eran misioneros.
They were missionaries out saving the world.
Eran misioneros listos para la salvación del mundo.
My parents were missionaries lived a place to another.
Mis padres eran misioneros vivían de un lado a otro.
My parents were missionaries over there." "Missionaries!"
Mis padres eran misioneros allí. —¡Misioneros!
I asked. “I thought your parents were missionaries.”
—pregunté—. Pensaba que tus padres eran misioneros.
His parents were missionaries, but he went in a different direction.
Sus padres eran misioneros, pero él eligió otro camino.
Missionaries had brought it to them, and they believed that we were missionaries, too, and Father was our preacher.
Había llegado en manos de misioneros, y pensaban que también nosotros éramos misioneros, y Padre, nuestro predicador.
What makes the later parts of the novel so peculiarly difficult must in some way be related to Hesse’s parents’ and grandparents’ moral values (they were missionary families).
Lo que a mí me hace tan difícil la continuación de su lectura son las valoraciones tan singulares de Hesse, que, supuestamente, éste recibió de sus padres y abuelos, que eran misioneros.
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