Translation for "socaire" to english

Socaire

noun

• lee

Translation examples

lee noun

Acamparon al socaire de un elevado peñasco.
They camped in the lee of an uplifting crag.

El sol daba contra la pared al socaire.
The sun was shining on the lee wall.

Gracias a Dios, o a los dioses, por tal socaire.
Thank God or the gods for the shelter of the lee.

Hacía calor y no soplaba viento al socaire de la montaña.
It was hot outside and windless in the lee of the mountain.

Los hombres se amontonaban en el socaire de las murallas, temblando y empapados;
The men huddled in the lee of the walls, shivering and soaking;

El vicario detuvo el caballo en el patio, al socaire del banco de hierba.
The vicar stopped his horse just short of the yard, under the lee of the grass bank.

Nuestro estado mayor se reunió al socaire de un pedrusco destrozado, todo el mundo refunfuñaba y tiritaba.
Our staff group gathered in the lee of a shattered boulder, everybody grumbling and shivering.

Como era verano, prevalecía el viento de poniente, de modo que se mantuvieron al socaire de la isla.
This was summer, and the prevailing winds were from the west, so they kept to the lee of the island.

Tenemos que avanzar al socaire, cegados por la nieve que levanta el viento. —¡Encordaos todos! ¡Sin excepciones!
We must trek in the lee, meaning blind in the blow-off. “Rope up! No exceptions!”