Translation examples
verb
- Por esto supuse que me estabais cortejando a mí.
That is why I supposed you were paying court to me.
verb
Ya sé que los boni lo están cortejando, y comprendo por qué.
I know the boni are wooing him. I understand why.
—«Ahí tienes algo en que pensar mientras estés cortejando a tu amiga».
Think about that while you're wooing your friend.
Ésta sabía que el crudo y desgarbado conde la estaba cortejando.
She knew the stark and graceless earl was wooing her.
Vaya tono untuoso, comentó Ryll. ¿Estará cortejando a tu madre?
That unctuous tone, Ryll offered. Is he wooing your mother?
Pues ciento ocho pretendientes hay reunidos en tu palacio cortejando a tu esposa.
For a hundred and eight suitors have gathered in your hall to woo your wife Penelope.
Durante aquella temporada estuve cortejando de forma ardiente a Ixínatsi... aunque no para hacer que me amase;
All this while, I was ardently wooing Ixínatsi—not to make her love me;
Unos alemanes, sentados en unas mesas frente a la barra, estaban cortejando a unas prostitutas a base de champán dulce.
At nearby tables, Germans wooed prostitutes with sweet champagne.
Así que allí estábamos, Naga y yo, estudiantes de Historia, cortejando a una chica que parecía carecer de pasado, familia, comunidad, pueblo e incluso hogar.
So there we were, Naga and I, students of history, wooing a girl who didn’t seem to have a past, a family, a community, a people, or even a home.
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