Translation examples
Cada vez que oigo el chasquido de un látigo se me enfría la sangre.
Every time I hear the crack of a whip
i) usar la porra o el látigo para obtener confesiones;
Use of a baton or a whip as a means to extract confessions;
Se desnudó a los reclusos y se les azotó con un látigo en la espalda y los pies.
They were allegedly stripped and flogged with whips on their backs and feet.
Los agentes de policía estaban armados con látigos eléctricos, rifles y pistolas.
Police officers were armed with electric whips, rifles and pistols.
Hay un proverbio amhárico que dice que el látigo llora mientras castiga.
There is an Amharic proverb which informs us that the whip cries as it lashes.
No llevan armas sino bastones de pastores, cuerdas y látigos.
They are not armed but carry shepherds' staffs, ropes and whips.
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