Translation for "contumaz" to english
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Esta nulidad se extiende a los casos de acusados ausentes y contumaces por los hechos materia de acusación fiscal.
This annulment extends to the cases of accused who are absent or contumacious with respect to prosecution charges.
Y yo doblegaré cada espíritu contumaz, y cada alma porfiada y orgullosa, o los aplastaré... si tengo que hacerlo.
And I will bend each contumacious spirit each stiff-neck, prideful soul of you or crush you if I must.
Los estigios siempre quieren hacer escarmiento en los rebeldes contumaces, y un buque navega con mucha más rapidez que un bote.
The Stygians always want to make examples of contumacious underlings, and a ship has greater hull speed than a boat.
A doscientos o trescientos metros atrás, todavía en la espesura del bosque, Otto trataba de dominar a Dispham, una contumaz yegua de carga.
Two or three hundred yards behind him, still buried in the timber, Otto was having trouble with Dishpan, a contumacious pack-mare.
Sorprende, pues, el ansia de rebelión que le inculcan los hombres de mala voluntad a fin de enemistarlo con el papel tan pintoresco que le corresponde y meterle en la cabeza la idea contumaz de que todos los hombres deben ser iguales.
It takes the instigation to rebellion by men of ill will to make him discontented with his picturesque role and to put into his head the contumacious notion that men must be equal.
—Tomad el apunte para acabar de una vez —dijo el protostylarion, tendiendo a Rodvard una carpeta con un título que decía: “Aprobada expulsión sujeto Myonessas negativa contumaz aceptar cualquier elección” —Tradit.
said the protostylarion, handing Rodvard a dossier which bore the endorsement: “Approved to expel the subject from the Myonessae for contumacious refusal to accept any choice—Tradit, I.”
No sabíamos que el general St. Clair no había reforzado su retaguardia debido a la contumaz negativa de dos regimientos de milicias a marchar, y que, si hubiéramos continuado la persecución, podíamos haber capturado miles de prisioneros y sostenernos con los víveres y las municiones que ellos dejaran en su fuga.
We were not to know that General St Clair’s failure to reinforce his rear-guard had been due to the contumacious refusal of two militia regiments to march; and that, had we pressed the pursuit, we might have captured prisoners by the thousand, and supported ourselves upon the food and ammunition that they strewed behind them in their rout.
cuando el babélico gentío se dispersa, el Discípulo Fiel dirigirá sus miradas al Ama del Ingenio de Arriba y la Niña Fermina arrugará el ceño y apuntará otra vez con el pulgar de la mano derecha al suelo como César después de gladiador combate mostrando a las claras que en su opinión el caso no tiene remedio y para bien de todos, y en especial del orden novelesco y de sus ideológicos y estipendiados guardianes, conviene dejarse de melindres y sentimentalismos y acabar cuanto antes contigo, el contumaz, indecente culpable
when the babelic crowd disperses, the Faithful Disciple will cast his gaze in the direction of the Mistress of the Sugar Plantation on High and young Fermina will frown and point downward once again with the thumb of her right hand, like Caesar after a gladiatorial combat, to clearly indicate that in her opinion the case is hopeless and that for the good of all concerned, and in particular that of the novelistic order and its stipendiary guardians, it is best to put an end to little niceties and sentimentality and finish you, the contumacious, indecent guilty party, off as expeditiously as possible
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Por otra parte, ese mismo Estado, con el apoyo de otros, se niega de manera contumaz y obstinada a cumplir las resoluciones del Consejo de Seguridad sobre la cuestión de Palestina y sobre la continuación de la ocupación del Golán sirio, tratando de justificar su presencia colonial en la región con el respaldo de todo su armamento nuclear, químico y biológico de destrucción en masa, que representa una amenaza para todos los Estados de la región, comprendido mi país, el Iraq.
With the support of other States, that country is also persistently and obstinately refusing to implement United Nations Security Council resolutions concerning the question of Palestine and its ongoing occupation of the Syrian Golan in an attempt to justify its colonial presence in the region, backed by all its nuclear, chemical and biological weapons of mass destruction which pose a threat to all States of the region, including my country Iraq.
Solo escribían genios contumaces de esa especie.
There were only obstinate geniuses such as these writing.
Y así, siempre esperanzado y siempre en ayunas, el carnicero —alentado por el marido de la Castro, que amén del gran actor era pícaro redomado y también le escurría la bolsa, como a otros, con veladas promesas— porfiaba contumaz, sin renunciar a su dicha.
Thus, ever hopeful, and ever starved, the butcher obstinately persisted, refusing to give up his chance of bliss. He was encouraged in this, too, by La Castro’s husband, who, as well as being a great actor was also an out-and-out scoundrel, and, as he had with other such admirers, continued to use vague promises to squeeze Moscatel’s purse dry.
El viento, que anuncia los fríos que vienen del norte precediendo al invierno, ulula afuera, al ascender por la ladera de la colina agitando ramas en los árboles, y arranca sonidos de piedra centenaria a las gárgolas y aleros del tejado, balanceando los bronces del campanario, donde una veleta chirriante y oxidada señala contumaz hacia un sur quizá luminoso, lejano e inaccesible.
The wind howls outside, warning of the cold northern weather that always precedes winter, whirling up the side of the hill, where it shakes the branches of the trees and draws from the gargoyles and the eaves of the roof the boom of centuries-old stone; it sets the bronze bells in the tower swaying and, above them, a creaking, rusty weathervane points obstinately south, a south that is perhaps luminous, distant and inaccessible.
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