Spanish-English translation for "maza"

 

"maza" English translation

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maza {noun}

maza {f} (also: baqueta)

drumstick {noun}

maza {f}

mace {noun}

maza {f} [construct.] (also: martillo pilón)

drop hammer {noun} [construct.]
 

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Synonyms (Spanish) for "maza":

 

Usage examples

Usage examples for "maza" in English

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Por consiguiente, esta directiva es como recurrir a una maza para cascar una nuez.

On the contrary, I, like Mr Blokland, have a stack of letters which testify that many do a great deal of good.

Las medidas adoptadas deberán ser proporcionales al nivel de protección elegido; es decir, no recurriremos a una maza para cascar una nuez.

Measures taken must be proportional to the chosen level of protection - that is, we do not use the sledgehammer to crack a nut.

¡Evitemos convertir Europa en una maza que destruya los derechos sociales y democráticos conquistados a lo largo de los últimos decenios!

Let us beware of turning Europe into a weapon that knocks down the social and democratic rights that have been built up over recent decades!

En estos momentos es como coger una maza para romper una serie de nueces muy diferentes, con lo que quiero dar a entender que el éxito sería muy limitado.

At the moment it is like taking a sledgehammer to crack a whole series of very different nuts, with what I would guess would be very limited success.

Ahora me basta con las promesas que nos ha hecho el Sr. Henderson y estoy seguro de que podremos avanzar, y me sentaré antes de que usted golpee la maza.

I am content now to rest on the assurances we had from Mr Henderson and I am sure now this will actually lead to progress and I will sit down before you hit the hammer.

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