Translation for "buena madera" to english

Buena madera

• good wood

Translation examples

good wood

Madera no es buena, madera... madera no.
Wood is no good, wood... w-wood. No.

Por supuesto, un buen artesano hará buenos esquís usando buena madera.
Of course, a good craftsman will make good skis using good wood.

Es buena madera para la culata.
This is a good wood for the butt.

Pedí que la construyeran usando solo buena madera y buenas piedras.
I asked them to build it using only good wood and good stones.

A veces la yesca es difícil de encontrar. Hablo de buena madera. Así que debes valorarla.
Sometimes kindling wood is hard to find, you know, good wood, so don't take it for granted.

En las colinas probablemente hay buena madera…
There’s likely good wood in the hills…”

Mientras masticaba, la carcoma pensaba: ¡Esta es ...ing buena madera!
As it chewed, the woodworm thought: This is —ing good wood!

Era un cinturón negro que pensaba que partir tablas era desperdiciar el tiempo y buena madera.
He was a black belt who thought that breaking boards was a waste of time and good wood.

Velutha golpeó la madera y después arrancó un pedacito con la uña. – Buena madera -dijo.
Velutha knocked on the wood and then scraped a little patch clean with his nail. “Good wood,”

Lamentó semejante desperdicio de buena madera, pero las narrias habían cumplido un cometido sagrado y, por tanto, había que devolvérselas a los dioses.
He rued such a waste of good wood, but the sledges had served a sacred purpose and so must be returned to the gods.

Llevaba el cabello, rubio oscuro, como la buena madera, peinado hacia atrás con fijador, de modo que se le rizaba ligeramente en el cogote.
He had hair like the dark blond of good wood, oiled back over his head so that it curled up at his neck.

Saca este trozo de papel del bolsillo y lo lee con cuidado, y dice que tiene que verificar que la nueva madera no tenga un raro gusano tropical que permite que se vea como buena madera pero que la debilita tanto que la embarcación absorberá demasiada agua y tendrá que desviarse a Madeira por arreglos, o algo, posiblemente.
He pulls this piece of paper out of his pocket and reads it careful, and says he's got to check that the new timber hasn't got a rare tropical worm that'll leave it looking like good wood but weaken it so much that the ship will take in too much water and will have to put in to Madeira for repairs, or something, possibly.