the practice of diving underwater without the use of breathing apparatus
buceo libre, apnea
the activity of underwater diving in water-filled caves using specialized equipment
buceo en cuevas, inmersión en cuevas
the practice of diving beyond recreational limits using specialized equipment and techniques
buceo técnico, inmersiones técnicas
a type of scuba diving where the diver is moved around by currents, allowing the water's flow to carry the diver along
buceo a la deriva, buceo por deriva
a type of scuba diving where the diver dives underwater at night using specialized lights
buceo nocturno, inmersión nocturna
a type of scuba diving where the diver explores sunken ships and other underwater structures
buceo de pecios, inmersión en naufragios
a condition where sudden pressure changes cause nitrogen bubbles in the body, leading to symptoms like joint pain and fatigue
enfermedad de descompresión, mal de descompresión
the organisms that inhabit the oceans and other saltwater environments
vida marina, organismos marinos
the duration a diver spends underwater during a single dive, typically measured from descent to ascent
tiempo de fondo, duración de la inmersión
to swim under water for specific purposes using special swimming and breathing equipment
bucear
to swim under water with a hollow tube called snorkel through which one can breathe
bucear con esnórquel, bucear con tubo
a physical underwater activity where individuals swim near the water's surface using a snorkel
esnórquel, buceo con snorkel
device that reduces the pressure of the air supply to breathable levels and delivers it to the diver underwater
regulador de buceo, regulador de inmersión
*** a gas cylinder used to store and transport high pressure gas used in diving operations
cilindro de buceo, botella de buceo
a device that recycles air, extending dive time while conserving gas
rebreather de buceo, reciclador de aire para buceo
a method of providing oxygen to divers underwater on demand to treat decompression sickness or other diving-related injuries
terapia de oxígeno con válvula de demanda, oxigenoterapia por válvula de demanda
(diving equipment) a removable plastic or rubber device worn in the mouth to protect the teeth and jaws while using scuba equipment
bocera, pieza bucal
a hollow tube used by swimmers and divers to breathe while their face is submerged underwater
tubo de buceo, snorkel
a device used by divers that allows them to breathe underwater
aqualung, respirador
a belt worn by divers to help them stay balanced and not float too much underwater
cinturón de peso, cinturón de buceo