engelska-spanska översättning av necklace

collarNo se pueden encerrar los espacios naturales en la caja fuerte de un banco, como si fueran collares o títulos de acciones. The wilderness cannot be locked up in a bank safety deposit box, like a necklace or a package of share certificates. Ha entrado en nuestro vocabulario un nuevo término, »collar bielorruso», aplicable a una generación de niños a los que les han abierto la garganta de oreja a oreja para curarles el cáncer de tiroides. We have got a new word in our vocabulary now: the 'Belarus necklace' , applicable to a generation of children have had their throats slit from ear to ear to deal with their thyroid cancer.

An article of jewelry that is worn around the neck, most often made of a string of precious metal, pearls, gems, beads or shells, and sometimes having a pendant attached
A device used in necklacing ; a rubber tyre that is filled with petrol. It is placed around the victim's chest and arms, and set on fire
To informally execute by necklacing; by setting on fire a petrol-filled rubber tyre which has been put around the bound victim's neck

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