Translation examples
Un exceso de dióxido de carbono inhibe la formación de carbonato de calcio... el material del que se forman los arrecifes, y las conchas de los sepíidos... el jibión, y los esqueletos de otras especies.
Too much carbon dioxide inhibits the formation of calcium carbonate... the stuff coral reefs are made of, and the shells of the chambered nautilus... the cuttlebone, and the skeletons of thousands of other species.
Iba a asesinarla, casarse con sus periquitos, y después envenenarlos con un jibión cubierto de arsénico.
He was going to murder you, marry your parakeets, and then poison them with an arsenic-laced cuttlebone.
Se produjo un largo silencio, interrumpido sólo por unos extraños ruiditos secos: Fawkes, el fénix, mordisqueaba un trozo de jibión. —¿Quiere que lo haga ahora mismo? —preguntó al cabo Snape con ironía—. ¿O necesita unos minutos para componer un epitafio?
There was a long silence, broken only by an odd clicking noise. Fawkes the phoenix was gnawing a bit of cuttlebone. “Would you like me to do it now?” asked Snape, his voice heavy with irony. “Or would you like a few moments to compose an epitaph?”
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