Translation for "pan y circo" to english

Pan y circo

• bread and circus
• bread and circuses

Translation examples

bread and circus

Estamos en un pan y circo.
We are in a bread and circus.

Un Emperador que le ofrezca pan y circo a la plebe, ¡Que llevará más lejos las fronteras del Imperio y ante el que todo el mundo tiemble!
An emperor who would offer bread and circus for the plebs, who would push further the borders of the empire and in front of whom the entire world will shiver!

—Integral —dije—. En Cambridge los tienen en el Pan y Circo.
“You can get them at the Bread and Circus in Cambridge.”

—No creo que haya mucha gente de tu estatura en el Pan y Circo.
“Not many people your size in Bread and Circus, I suppose.”

Los Auxiliares que pagan mis actuaciones, considerándolas basura disimulada, parte del pan y circo para las masas, no lo advierten.
The donkeys who pay for my performances, considering them bread-and-circus occult trash for the masses, don’t realize it.

Primero es el desfile, luego la fiesta «Pan y Circo», cervezas y música en vivo, más tarde doblar el cuerpo bajo el chorro de agua, dejar que esas frías agujas toquen, atraviesen, ensarten tu espalda a la pared.
First there’s the parade, then the party—bread and circus—beer and live music, and then later, bending bodies under the stream of water, letting those cold needles prick, pierce, and pin your back to the wall.

bread and circuses

Corporativistas: pan y circo, igual que los "camisas negras".
Corporatist: bread and circuses like the "Blackshirts".

¿Les darías otra vez pan y circo?
You would give them bread and circuses again?

"Panem et circenses." "Pan y circo."
"panemetcircenses." "Bread and circuses."

Al igual que el pan y circo de su patrocinador Medici.
Like the bread and circuses of your Medici sponsor.

Pan y circo para las masas
Bread and circuses for the masses

En la antigua Roma, les daban pan y circo.
In ancient Rome... they gave uh, bread and circuses.

El clásico pan y circo.
Classic bread and circuses.

La gente solo espera pan y circo.
The people wait for only bread and circuses.

—Pan y circo —murmuró Winter.
“Bread and circuses,” Winter muttered.

Su mensaje es seductor, como pan y circo para el alma.
Their message is seductive, like bread and circuses for the soul.

Sí, el viejo ofrecía pan y circo al pueblo para celebrar su cumpleaños.
Yes, the old man gave his people bread and circuses to mark his birthday.

Sobre todo, un líder ha de ser alguien que da a su pueblo todo el pan y circo que necesita.
Above all a leader must be a showman, giving his people the bread and circuses they require.