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"bastón" in English

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bastón{masculine}
cane{noun}
apareció, bastón en ristre, dispuesto a darnos una azotaina
he appeared, wielding his cane, ready to give us a good thrashing
haciendo revolear el bastón por el aire
with a twirl of his cane
haciendo girar el bastón por el aire
with a twirl of his cane
stick{noun}
un mango de oro remataba el bastón
a golden handle topped the walking stick
me tocó el hombro con el bastón
she tapped me on the shoulder with her stick
usando el paraguas como bastón
using his umbrella as a walking stick
baton{noun} [Brit.] (truncheon)
La Presidencia checa ha pasado el bastón de mando a la Presidencia sueca, pero los retos para Europa continúan y van más allá del alcance de una sola Presidencia.
The Czech Presidency has now passed the baton to the Swedish Presidency, but the challenges Europe faces continue and go well beyond the scope of a single presidency.
baton{noun} (drum major's or majorette's)
La Presidencia checa ha pasado el bastón de mando a la Presidencia sueca, pero los retos para Europa continúan y van más allá del alcance de una sola Presidencia.
The Czech Presidency has now passed the baton to the Swedish Presidency, but the challenges Europe faces continue and go well beyond the scope of a single presidency.
blackthorn{noun} [Amer.] (walking stick)
staff{noun} (stick)
bastón de mando
staff of office
swagger stick{noun} [Brit.]
walking stick{noun} (for support)
un mango de oro remataba el bastón
a golden handle topped the walking stick
usando el paraguas como bastón
using his umbrella as a walking stick

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apareció, bastón en ristre, dispuesto a darnos una azotaina
he appeared, wielding his cane, ready to give us a good thrashing
aquí hace falta alguien que sepa llevar el bastón de mando
we need someone to take charge here
me tocó el hombro con el bastón
she tapped me on the shoulder with her stick
un mango de oro remataba el bastón
a golden handle topped the walking stick
me dio con el bastón en la cabeza
she hit me over the head with her stick
usando el paraguas como bastón
using his umbrella as a walking stick
se valía de un bastón para andar
he used a stick to help him walk
haciendo revolear el bastón por el aire
with a twirl of his cane
haciendo girar el bastón por el aire
with a twirl of his cane
un anciano de bastón
an old man with a stick
bastón de mando
staff of office
Por otra parte, debo asegurarles que la Comisaria que les habla ha cogido su bastón de peregrino para defender la causa de un programa más europeo durante la preparación de las ciudades.
It was too long to wait until 2019 for any of the accession states to have the opportunity to become a Capital of Culture.