Translation for "brocal" to english

Brocal

noun

• curb

Translation examples

curb noun

Pozos con brocal
Including wells with a curb

Más allá de la cocina había un pozo rodeado de su brocal, con la polea sostenida por un arco de hierro al que se enroscaba una parra de pámpanos marchitos, enrojecidos, escaldados por el otoño;
Near the kitchen was a well surrounded by a curb, with a pulley fastened to a bent iron rod clasped by a vine whose leaves were withered, reddened, and shrivelled by the season.

Sobre esta pared había tres pinturas, un gran óleo de una pequeña india sentada desconsoladamente sobre el brocal de un pozo, que recordaba vagamente las famosas pinturas de los papúes de Diego Rivera.
On that wall were three paintings, a large oil of a small Indian girl sitting disconsolately on a curb, vaguely reminiscent of the famous painting of the papoose by Diego Rivera;

Cuando llegamos al final de la escalera impregnada de humedad, Pickman enfocó la linterna hacia un rincón del enorme espacio que se abría ante nosotros, iluminando el brocal circular de ladrillo de lo que debía ser un gran pozo excavado en el terroso suelo.
As we reached the bottom of the damp stairs he fumed his flash-light to a corner of the large open space at hand, revealing the circular brick curb of what was evidently a great well in the earthen floor.