Translation for "repecho" to english
Repecho
noun
Translation examples
noun
Acababan de subir un suave repecho y ante ellos se extendía un anchuroso y verde valle; en un extremo, recortadas contra el horizonte, se veían la torre de una iglesia y unas cuantas arboledas dispersas.
He and his men had breasted a small rise and in front of them was a wide grassy valley, its far side rising gently to the horizon where there was a church tower and a spread of woods.
Cuando alcanzaron el suave repecho de la colina, que el viento había desnudado casi por completo, la señora Forrester se paró e inhaló profundamente, contemplando los campos con montículos de nieve y los álamos rígidos y azules.
When they reached the rounded breast of the hill, blown almost bare, Mrs. Forrester stood still and drew in deep breaths, looking down over the drifted meadows and the stiff, blue poplars.
Bromeaban sobre asaltar la fortaleza del poderoso rey Cadoc y se jactaban del oro, los aros de guerrero y los esclavos que capturarían, y tales extravagancias los hacían reír, hasta que por fin salvarnos el último repecho de los montes y contemplamos desde lo alto el valle donde Ligessac se había refugiado.
They made jokes about assaulting the stronghold of mighty King Cadoc and boasted of the gold, warrior rings and slaves they would capture in the assault, and the joke’s extravagant claims made them laugh when at last we breasted the final saddle in the hills and could look down into the valley where Ligessac had found his refuge.
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