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11 months ago

Barbara Cochran  See profile asked this question:

Language pair:

Spanish > English

Subject:

Sciences / Non-fiction books

Level of diffculty:

Easy / medium

Word or term in question:

hachas de viento

Context:

Los soldados se alumbraban con hachas de viento, gruesas velas de estopa, betún y resina..

Keywords:

..Not sure if the literal translation woud be correct. Historial novel that takes place in the First century.

 

 

Margarita Viada's  See profile answer was rated best

wind torches

My comment:


My references:

Definición de la RAE
Hacha: || 2. Mecha que se hace de esparto y alquitrán para que resista al viento sin apagarse.
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