Translation for "cardadura" to english

Cardadura

noun

• carding
• combing

Translation examples

carding noun

Lo mismo hicieron la esposa del doctor y la señora Gate, la del gran molino de cardadura, que, puesto que recibía visitas frecuentes de amistades de categoría, probablemente consumía grandes cantidades de ratafías y mostachones.
So did the doctor's wife, and so did Mrs. Gate, at the large carding-mill, who, having high connexions frequently visiting her, might be expected to have a large consumption of ratafias and macaroons.

combing noun

Sólo una descolorida textura como cardaduras de lana cruda sobre la cabeza, que iban de oreja a oreja, le quedaban a Bam: había empezado a calvear cuando era veinteañero.
Only a colourless texturing like combings from raw wool across the top of his head from ear to ear remained to Bam— he had begun to go bald in his twenties.