Translation for "embellecerse" to english
Embellecerse
verb
Translation examples
verb
Esta idea de mujeres occidentales corriendo dentro de sus tiendas para embellecerse, todo con la esperanza de ser tomadas como esclavas en vez de asesinadas, casi puede sonar cómico.
This idea of Western women rushing into their tents to beautify themselves, all in the hope that they'd be taken slave rather than killed on the spot, can almost sound comical.
Dichas medidas pueden ser manifestaciones del impulso del alma de embellecerse, pero la mayoría de las veces son formas de desconectar de ella.
Such measures can be manifestations of soul’s beautifying impulse; but more often they are ways of disengaging with soul.
Muchos habían ido a casa a embellecerse o fortalecerse, y se retirarían dos o tres horas a descansar antes de reaparecer en la vida nocturna del paseo.
Many had come home from work to beautify or fortify themselves, and would retire for two or three hours of rest before reemerging into the nightlife of the Stroll.
Ruth estaba echada junto a Piet, infeliz, no del todo dispuesta a tomar el sol y embellecerse como una adolescente, aunque demasiado mayor para construir castillos de arena.
Ruth lay beside Piet unhappily, not quite ready to bask and beautify herself like a teen-ager, yet too old for sandcastles.
«Las mujeres consiguen embellecerse incluso en circunstancias difíciles», pensó Seldon. –Ahora pareces un verdadero mycogenio -comentó Dors, contemplando a Hari-.
(Women did manage to beautify themselves even under the greatest difficulty, Seldon thought.) Looking over at Hari, Dors said, “You look quite the Mycogenian now.
Estaba permitido a una mujer en su boda, sólo esa vez en su vida, embellecerse en extremo utilizando todas las artes en afeites de las auyanimi, cortesanas: coloreando su pelo, aclarando su piel, enrojeciendo sus labios.
It was allowable for a woman at her wedding—just that one time in her life—to beautify herself to the utmost by using all the cosmetic arts of a courtesan auyaními: coloring her hair, lightening her skin, reddening her lips.
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