Translation for "petrificarse" to english
Petrificarse
verb
Translation examples
verb
Los animales que resucitaron durante el carnaval de Bissau volverán a petrificarse de nuevo, tan pronto como un nuevo ataque transforme la sabana en un desierto.
The animals resurrected for the time of a carnival in Bissau will be petrified again, as soon as a new attack has changed the savannah into a desert.
No hay que aspirar nada, no susurrar nada... y nunca hay que petrificarse.
Don't sniff or whisper. And never petrify yourself.
¿Cómo puede una persona petrificarse?
How can a person petrify?
petrificarse sin más había sido su miedo;
simply to petrify had been his fear;
Antes petrificarse y morir había sido su deseo;
Once to petrify and die had been his wish;
no cae al suelo, sino que se vuelve gris, se endurece y parece petrificarse.
it does not collapse, but rather turns grey and hard and seems to petrify.
Conforme se desangraba, su enfebrecida mente comenzó a enfriarse, a aminorarse, a petrificarse.
As the blood flowed away carrying life along with it, her burning mind began to cool, and slow, and petrify.
Gracias a ellos el lenguaje, en lugar de dispersarse en jerga o petrificarse en fórmula, se concentra y adquiere conciencia de sí mismo y de sus poderes de liberación.
Thanks to their efforts, language is not dispersed as a jargon or petrified in a formula but concentrated, acquiring consciousness of itself and its powers of liberation.
Nunca olvidaría cómo la cara de miedo del chico se contorsionó en una expresión de dolor antes de petrificarse en los rasgos de una gárgola de la muerte.
He would never forget the way in which this boy’s look of fear contorted into an expression of pain before petrifying into the gargoyle features of death.
—Si conseguimos el género justo de sociedad («El arte, a través de toda la historia, ha tenido una terrible tendencia a decaer o petrificarse en meras imitaciones del pasado.
“If we get the right kind of society.” (Art, throughout history, has had a terrible tendency to decay, or to petrify into sheer imitation of the past.
Las figuras de otros hombres y mujeres permanecen en el frío sudor de las calles —figuras con contornos humanos, paradas sobre pequeños puntos en un espacio que ha llegado a petrificarse—.
The figures of other men and women standing in the cold sweat of the streets-figures with human contours standing on little points in a space which has become petrified.
El habla de la ciudad tiende a petrificarse en fórmulas y slogans y sufre así la misma suerte del arte popular, convertido en artefacto industrial, y la del hombre mismo, que de persona se transforma en masa.
The speech of the city tends to become petrified in formulas and slogans and thus suffers the same fate as popular art, changed into an industrial artifact, and that of man himself, who from a person is transformed into a mass.
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