Translation for "palo corto" to english
Palo corto
Translation examples
Se referirá a cuando la sombra del palo largo alcance el palo corto.
I suppose he means when the tall stick's shadow pulls back to the short stick.
En la chimenea que tenía delante había un palo corto.
A short stick lay on the hearth before her.
El mago estaba usando un palo corto de madera para señalar las distintas palabras.
The magician was using a short stick of wood to point at the different words.
Un palo corto, al que no había prestado atención —la banda iba desarmada a no ser por los cuchillos— le dio en el cogote.
A short stick, to which he had paid no heed-the gang was unarmed save for knives-struck his nape.
Sujetaba el cetro, pero este se había partido en dos; el resultado era un palo corto y patético, mientras que Peter seguía sujetando el hacha con ambas manos.
He was gripping the sceptre, but it had been splintered in half, making for a pathetically short stick, while Peter still held his axe in both fists.
—Mira. Simon metió la mano en la copa y sacó lo que al principio parecía un palo corto, casi tan obscuro por el tiempo como la propia copa.
'Look -' Simon felt inside the cup and brought out what looked at first like a short stick, almost as dark with age as the cup itself.
How many English words do you know?
Test your English vocabulary size, and measure how many words you know.
Online Test