Translation for "ironizar" to english

Ironizar

• ironize

Translation examples

ironize

—Es que como que dos y dos son cuatro —se atrevió a ironizar—.
“It’s as clear as two and two make four.” Roberto dared to be ironic.

Pero Marie-Anne no le dio tiempo a ironizar.
But Marie-Anne did not give her time to make an ironic reply.

—Trato entre rateros —traté de ironizar. Sanginés me pasó por alto.
“A pact between thieves.” I tried to be ironic. Sanginés ignored me.

Tal edificio puede desafiar o ironizar este vínculo por su elevación, por sus arcadas o por su empuje vertical.
A building can defy or ironize this relation by means of elevation, arching detachment, or vertical thrust.

Cada vez que nos veíamos, se limitaba a ironizar sobre mi puesto de funcionario, sobre la seguridad que me proporcionaba.
Every time we met, he limited himself to making ironic comments about the fact that I was a civil servant, about the job security that went with it.

más bien entraban ganas de conocerle, incluso a riesgo de ironizar sobre su seriedad humanista, un poco limitada;
you felt you would have liked to meet him, if only to be ironic about his rather narrow and earnest humanist;

Con el pretexto del libro, se pone a ironizar sobre la pobre gente que se cree que hay algo original en su percepción de la muerte.
Using the book as an excuse, she talks ironically about poor people who think they have something original to say about death.

—Gwen, cariño —dijo Aviva, sacando a relucir su parte de Brooklyn, ya fuera para ironizar el término afectuoso o bien a modo de advertencia genuina.
“Gwen, darling,” Aviva said, mixing forward the Brooklyn, either to ironize the term of endearment or else by way of genuine warning.

La cita no era filosófica, pero era de Fichte, y se refería a la educación física de la juventud alemana. ¡Ah, la gimnasia!, trató de ironizar Hans, ¡esa gran manifestación cultural!
The quotation was not philosophical, but it was Fichte, and it referred to the physical education of German youth. Ah, gymnastics! Hans tried to sound ironical. That great manifestation of culture!