Translation for "que pululaba" to english
- that swarmed
- that teemed
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La ciudad pululaba también, reflejando el movimiento de las moscas.
The city swarmed about, too, mirroring the motion of the flies.
La policía pululaba por todo el jardín en busca de un sospechoso.
Police were swarming all over the garden in search of a suspect.
Aquí, la gente pululaba a su alrededor como insectos carroñeros.
Here, people swarmed around him like scavenging insects.
La gente pululaba por todas partes, charlando y pisoteando y tosiendo.
People swarmed all about, chatting and stomping and coughing.
Desde aquella distancia, la gente que pululaba por los alrededores se veía muy pequeña.
From such a distance, the people swarming around the temple looked very small.
Un abismo de gente pululaba de un lugar a otro bajo el calor del mediodía.
An abyss of people swarmed from one place to the other under midday's heat.
—Bueno, por fin... Dios mío. Fíjate en esto. Frente a ellos pululaba una inmensa nube negra de moscas.
“Well, at least…my God. Look at this.” A black cloud of flies swarmed out.
Un respingo cuando algún mosquito pululaba cerca de su oreja. —Un bocadito sólo —protestaba Helen—.
Jerking when a mosquito swarmed by her ear. “Just a bite,” Helen whined.
Leisl se tocó el sombrero educadamente y se alejó a grandes pasos hasta perderse entre el enjambre de gente y animales que pululaba por la plaza.
Leisl touched her cap politely and strode off, easily merging with the swarm of people and animals in the square.
Por los alrededores, allá abajo, todo pululaba, se pudría y florecía.
Behind, and down below, everything teemed, rotted and flourished.
Por estos exuberantes ecosistemas de humedales también pululaba una fauna grotesca.
These lush wetland ecosystems also teemed with grotesque animal life.
Menelao no lograba entender lo que ocurría: mirara donde mirara, el mar pululaba de naves y guerreros de todas las naciones.
Menelaus could not understand what was happening: wherever his gaze fell, the sea teemed with ships and warriors from every nation.
En los INS, los doctores tomaron una biopsia de la lesión de Dave, la observaron por microscopio y vieron que pululaba de parásitos de Leishmania redondos y microscópicos.
At NIH, doctors took a biopsy of Dave’s lesion, looked at it under a microscope, and saw it was teeming with round, microscopic leishmania parasites.
Se le ocurrió pensar que no era tan extraño que a primera hora de aquel día se hubiera sentido observado ya que al parecer por el bosque pululaba mucha gente.
The thought struck him that it was no wonder he had felt watched, earlier in the day, for the forest seemed to be teeming with people.
Y como casi todas las casas estaban construidas con materiales baratos no aislantes —y los residentes no podían permitirse el lujo o no querían molestarse en poner aire acondicionado—, el vecindario (incluso de noche) pululaba practicando al aire libre actividades que normalmente se practican de puertas adentro.
And since the houses were nearly all constructed of cheap, uninsulated materials- and the residents could not afford or did not choose to trouble themselves with air conditioning-the neighborhood (even in the evening) teemed with outdoor activities of the kind that are usually conducted indoors.
Los teros que iban y venían, ruidosos, en la orilla de la laguna, al comprobar quizás que sus gritos no me ahuyentaban, terminaron por hacer silencio y desaparecieron en la maleza, para ponerse de guardia cerca de sus nidos construidos en el suelo, de modo que durante unos segundos no hubo ante mí ninguna presencia viviente, aunque yo sabía que en el agua, en las orillas, y en el campo alrededor la vida pululaba.
The lapwings that came and went noisily on the shore of the lake, realizing perhaps that their screams were not going to scare me away, grew quiet and disappeared into the brush to stand guard at the nests they had built on the ground. For a few seconds, there was no living presence before me, although I knew that life was teeming in the water, on the banks, and in the surrounding countryside.
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