Translation for "engañosamente" to english
Engañosamente
adverb
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Las laderas eran engañosamente empinadas y estaban cubiertas de traicioneros guijarros sueltos.
The sides of the valley were deceptively steep, and treacherous with loose scree.
También su habitación se hallaba engañosamente iluminada por la luna, y Bayard, sin encender la luz, se sentó en la cama.
His room was treacherously illuminated by the moon, and without turning on the light he went and sat on the bed.
Se lanzó en uno de esos bobsleigh, de manejo engañosamente sencillo. Salió a toda mecha cuesta abajo, y al llegar disparado a la traicionera curva «Shuttlecock», cual moderno hombre-bala, se dislocó la cadera.
He'd rocketed down the track, only to lose control at the treacherous Shuttlecock curve, turned himself into a ballistic object and dislocated his hip in the process.
Fueron juntos a Puerto Escondido y se enamoraron frente al Pacífico que allí se acerca a una costa precipitada, engañosamente arenosa y dulce, pero que en realidad es un abrupto abismo en que se pierde pie en seguida, sin apoyo para combatir las corrientes bruscas que atraparon a Santiago, y lo arrastraron con más angustia que peligro, hasta que Lourdes se lanzó al agua, rodeó con un brazo el cuello del muchacho, con el brazo libre lo ayudó a nadar hasta la playa y allí, exhaustos pero excitados, los dos jóvenes se dieron el primer beso.
Together they went to Puerto Escondido and they fell in love there, facing the Pacific, which meets the steep bluffs along a treacherously sandy, sweet beach, but in fact it’s an abyss where anyone can quickly lose his footing, with no support to withstand the swift currents, which caught Santiago and dragged him, more in anguish than in danger, until Lourdes dove into the water, hooked an arm around the boy’s neck, swam with her free arm, helping him to get to shore, and there, exhausted but excited, they exchanged their first kiss.
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