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168 months ago

Barbara Cochran (a guest user) 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.

 

 

The answer of Margarita Viada  See profile 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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