Translation for "alcanzar la pubertad" to english

Alcanzar la pubertad

• reach puberty

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reach puberty

Tras alcanzar la pubertad y pasar los ritos de iniciación, se considera que los menores tienen edad suficiente para casarse y asumir la responsabilidad del matrimonio.
After reaching puberty and going through initiation rites, minors are deemed to be of marriageable age and old enough to take the responsibility of marriage.

En sentido social se convirtió en su segunda mujer, aun antes de alcanzar la pubertad.
She became in a social sense his second wife before she even reached puberty.

Antes de alcanzar la pubertad, estaba convencido de haberlo visto y padecido todo.
Before I reached puberty, I felt as if I’d come full circle, convinced I’d seen everything, experienced everything, endured everything.

Durante su etapa de esclavitud, y mucho antes de que alcanzara la pubertad, su amo lo eligió por su intelecto excepcional y sus agudas facultades mentales.
During the period of his slavery, and long before he reached puberty, his master had singled him out for his exceptional intellect and his acute mental powers.

Tres o cuatro años antes de alcanzar la pubertad, otra sobrina mía, Ava, llevaba el pelo tan corto que a veces la confundían con un niño.
During the three or four years before she reached puberty, another niece of mine, Ava, had a short haircut and was sometimes identified as a boy.

El niño lo llamaba padre, y crecía rodeado de amor y cuidados; más adelante, al alcanzar la pubertad, se le concedía el honor, como correspondía al hijo de un gran hombre, de liderar la ofrenda del cerdo expiatorio, uno de los jabalíes de colmillos enormes con los que se medía la riqueza de las personas.
The boy called him father, and grew up surrounded by love and care and then, when he reached puberty, he was given the honour, as befitted the son of a great man, of leading in the sacrificial pig, one of the huge-tusked boars in which the wealth of the people was measured.