Translation for "porcelana fina" to english

Porcelana fina

• fine porcelain

Translation examples

fine porcelain

—Sí, eso es. Pero para Figaro no había duda de que Tommy Rizzoli sabía tanto de Tom Wolfe como de porcelana fina.
'Yeah, right.' But it was plain to Figaro that Tommy Rizzoli knew as much about Tom Wolfe as he did about fine porcelain.

Parecía tan frágil y exquisita como una pieza de porcelana fina, un objeto a admirar desde lejos, sin tocarlo.
She looked as fragile and as exquisite as a piece of fine porcelain, an object to be admired from a distance but certainly not to be handled.

Tenía una piel tan suave y radiante como la superficie de una porcelana fina, una cualidad que parecía relacionada con su dificultad para la comprensión.
Her skin was smooth and radiant like the surface of fine porcelain. It seemed to have something to do with her difficulty in apprehension.

Su piel era como la porcelana fina y sus ojos lucían, mas azules que el lapislázuli de la caja que portaba el geir del emperador.
Bane’s skin was like fine porcelain, his eyes were bluer than the lapis on the box held by the emperor’s geir.

Para el comandante Ferreira y su esposa, una institutriz inglesa era una valiosa posesión, al igual que la porcelana fina, las arañas de cristal o los muebles dorados.
To Major Ferreira and his wife an English governess was as prized a possession as fine porcelain or crystal chandeliers or gilt furniture.

Deryn cogió la taza: era de porcelana fina, tan ligera como un colibrí, con el escudo del águila mecánica de Alek grabada en oro.
Deryn picked up the cup. It was fine porcelain, as light as a hummingbird, with Alek’s mechanical eagle crest inlaid in gold.

Habría preferido quedarse con los pinceles, pues estaba aprendiendo a decorar la porcelana fina cuando su madre expiró susurrando el nombre de Philip.
She would rather have had the brushes. She had been learning to decorate fine porcelain, when her mother collapsed, muttering Philip's name.

—Una de sus tenazas hizo un gesto hacia un rincón donde una máquina sostenía una tetera de porcelana fina que emanaba vapor por su boquilla, y un surtido de hojas y especias.
One of its prongs gestured to an alcove where a machine held a fine porcelain teapot, steaming at its spout, and an assortment of leaves and spices.

Glinn le cogió a Rocco el ojo suelto y lo hizo girar, dando a McFarlane la impresión de que lo examinaba como si fuera porcelana fina.
Glinn took the shattered eye from Rocco and began rotating it under his gaze. It seemed to McFarlane that he scrutinized it as one might a piece of fine porcelain.

Las marionetas eran criaturas delicadas, con rostros de porcelana fina, cabellos auténticos rizados o trenzados en peinados complicados, y un frufrú de faldas bien cosidas, carmesíes, lilas, ámbar.
The marionettes were delicate creatures, with fine porcelain faces, real human hair twisted or plaited into elaborate coiffures, and a frou-frou of finely stitched skirts, crimson, lilac, amber.