Spanish Word for grinds  

English Word: grinds

Spanish Word: patina
The Spanish Word for grinds
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Translated sentences containing 'grinds'
The mill's movement grinds the wheat to obtain the flour.
El movimiento del molino tritura el trigo para obtener la harina.

The machinery always grinds to a halt somewhere.
La maquinaria siempre se para en algún sitio.
The peace process often grinds to a halt because unexploded bomblets close off whole areas.
A menudo no pueden cerrarse acuerdos de paz porque las bombas siguen bloqueando los territorios.
In the densely populated centres of Europe, traffic grinds to a halt daily.
En los centros densamente poblados de Europa, el tráfico se colapsa diariamente.
Intercultural dialogue, especially between the United States of America and the Islamic world, grinds to a halt if it is conducted only in English.
El diálogo intercultural, sobre todo entre los Estados Unidos de América y el mundo islámico, se interrumpirá si se lleva a cabo solamente en inglés.
   Mr President, we seem to lose sight of the development aspect of the Doha Development Round as it grinds on.
   – Señor Presidente, parece que hemos perdido de vista el aspecto del desarrollo de la Ronda del Desarrollo de Doha a medida que se va atascando.
A not particularly large volcano erupts in Iceland and air traffic in many parts of Europe grinds to a halt for several days.
Un volcán que no es especialmente grande entra en erupción en Islandia y el tráfico aéreo en muchas partes de Europa se paraliza durante varios días.
We all agree on the need to fight corruption, but when it comes to passing Union legislation through national parliaments the process grinds to a halt.
Todos coincidimos en la necesidad de luchar contra la corrupción, pero cuando se trata de que los parlamentos nacionales aprueben legislación de la Unión, el proceso se estanca.
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