Translation for "jugando a la pelota" to english
- playing with the ball
- playing ball
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Jawad y su hermana habían estado jugando con una pelota el 1° de mayo cuando se produjeron los disparos.
Jawad and his sister were playing with a ball on 1 May when the shooting occurred.
o jugando con una pelota, siempre algo con una pelota.
or playing with a ball, always something with a ball.
ahora tal vez están fuera, jugando con una pelota, un coche, el carrito que les hice con trozos de madera.
They might be outside, playing with a ball, a car, the wagon I made for them from bits of wood.
Un niño jugando con una pelota, un anciano sentado en el banco de un parque estaban llenos de un significado que ella nunca había advertido.
A child playing with a ball, an old man sitting on a park bench, were filled with a meaning that she had never recognized.
Sonrió también, guiñándole un ojo, y corrió a reunirse con sus doncellas que estaban jugando a la pelota en el prado, en medio de las rosas floridas. 21
She gave him a mischievous smile and ran to join her handmaids who were playing with a ball in the meadow, among the blooming roses. 21
Hablaba como los niños blancos que Cora había observado en la plaza de la ciudad jugando a la pelota, con una autoridad despreocupada que no cuadraba con el color de su piel, mucho menos con la naturaleza de su trabajo.
He spoke like one of the white children Cora had observed in the town square playing kick-the-ball, with a carefree authority that did not jibe with the color of his skin, let alone the nature of his job.
Una de aquellas veces, mientras estaba allí de pie, vio a unos niños jugando al fútbol y eso le animó un poco, le recordó que a él se le daba bien el fútbol a aquella edad, pero luego advirtió que eran chicos mayores, hombres casi, y que no estaban jugando con una pelota sino con la cabeza cercenada de un macho cabrío, y pensó qué bárbaros, pero entonces cayó en la cuenta de que aquello no era la cabeza de un chivo sino de un ser humano, con pelo y barba, y quiso pensar que la vista le engañaba, que estaba oscureciendo y había creído ver lo que no era, pero en la cara que ponían todos había algo que dejaba poco margen para la duda.
Once as he stood there he saw some young boys playing football and this cheered him, and reminded him of his own skill at the game when he was their age, but then he realized that they were not young boys, but teenagers, young men, and they were not playing with a ball but with the severed head of a goat, and he thought, barbarians, but then it dawned upon him that this was the head not of a goat but of a human being, with hair and a beard, and he wanted to believe he was mistaken, that the light was failing and his eyes were playing tricks on him, and that is what he told himself, as he tried not to look again, but something about their expressions left him in little doubt of the truth.
Son Ligia y mi pequeño Aulo, que están jugando a la pelota.
that is my little Aulus and Lygia, playing ball.
—Depende. A veces se queda hasta tarde jugando a la pelota con los demás chicos. —Sonrió—.
‘That depends. Sometimes he stays late and plays ball with the other fellas.’ She smiled.
Normalmente se encontraba lleno de niños jugando a la pelota, saltando a la cuerda o columpiándose.
Usually it was full of kids playing ball, jumping rope, or swinging around the creaky jungle gym.
La princesa Nausícaa y sus sirvientas, que están lavando ropa y jugando a la pelota en la playa, descubren a Ulises.
Ulysses is discovered by Princess Nausicaa and her maids who are washing clothes and playing ball on the beach.
Lo veías siempre en la calle jugando a la pelota, es de los que aprenden distraídamente, siempre ha hecho diez cosas a la vez.
You always saw him on the street playing ball, he learns distractedly, he’s always done ten things at once.
Luego una calle sin salida con coches aparcados y niños jugando a la pelota bajo un puente ferroviario oxidado.
A hoarding would slide past, then a burnished stretch of river, then a dead-end street with parked cars and children playing ball under a rusted railway bridge.
De la noche a la mañana, chicos y chicas que habían pasado años juntos jugando a la pelota empezaron a mirarse de un modo distinto.
From one day to the next, boys and girls who had spent years playing ball together began to look at each other differently.
La noche era de un calor sofocante, y a la distancia, todavía podía ver gente en la playa, algunos en el mar, otros jugando a la pelota en la arena.
The night was stiflingly hot. In the far distance, he could see people still enjoying themselves on the beach, some in the sea, others playing ball in the moonlight.
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