boat

boat
bəut
1. noun
1) (a small vessel for travelling over water: We'll cross the stream by boat.) barco, barca, embarcación
2) (a larger vessel for the same purpose; a ship: to cross the Atlantic in a passenger boat.) barco, navío, buque
3) (a serving-dish shaped like a boat: a gravy-boat.) salsera

2. verb
(to sail about in a small boat for pleasure: They are boating on the river.) navegar
- in the same boat
- speedboat
boat n barco / barca / bote
you can go by plane or by boat se puede ir en avión o en barco
a fishing boat un barco de pesca
boat
tr[bəʊt]
noun
1 barco, nave nombre femenino (small) bote nombre masculino, barca; (large) buque nombre masculino, navío; (launch) lancha
2 (for sauce, gravy) salsera
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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL
to burn one's boats quemar las naves
to miss the boat perder el tren
to push the boat out echar la casa por la ventana
to rock the boat figurative use ser una influencia desestabilizadora
boat people refugiados vietnamitas (que huyeron a bordo de barcas)
boat race regata
boat shoes náuticos nombre masculino plural
boat train tren nombre masculino que enlaza con un barco
cargo boat buque nombre masculino de carga
boat ['bo:t] vt
: transportar en barco, poner a bordo
boat n
: barco m, embarcación f, bote m, barca f
boat
n.
• bajel s.m.
• barca s.f.
• barco s.m.
• embarcación s.f.
• lancha s.f.
• nave s.f.
v.
• ir en barco v.
bəʊt
noun barco m; (small, open) bote m, barca f

by boat — en barco

to be in the same boat — estar* en la misma situación

to rock the boat — hacer* olas; burn I 1) a), miss II I 2)

[bǝʊt]
1.
N (gen) barco m ; (=large ship) buque m , navío m ; (small) barca f ; (=rowing boat) barca f , bote m (de remo); (=racing eight, ship's boat) bote m

to go by boat — ir en barco

to launch or lower the boats — botar los botes al agua

- burn one's boats
- miss the boat
- push the boat out
- rock the boat
2.
CPD

boat deck N — cubierta f de botes

boat hook N — bichero m

boat people NPL — refugiados que huyen en barco

boat race N — regata f

the Boat Race — (Brit) carrera anual de remo entre Oxford y Cambridge

boat ride N — paseo m en barco

boat shoes NPL — marinos mpl

boat train N — tren m que enlaza con el barco

boat trip N — (=excursion) excursión f en barco

* * *
[bəʊt]
noun barco m; (small, open) bote m, barca f

by boat — en barco

to be in the same boat — estar* en la misma situación

to rock the boat — hacer* olas; burn I 1) a), miss II I 2)


English-spanish dictionary. 2013.

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