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Vocabulario del Transporte Marítimo - Barco

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Water Transportation Vocabulary
boat
boat
[Sustantivo]

a type of small vehicle that is used to travel on water

bote

bote

Ex: The boat slowly drifted along the river, carried by the gentle current. 
vehicle
vehicle
[Sustantivo]

a means of transportation used to carry people or goods from one place to another, typically on roads or tracks

vehículo

vehículo

Ex: You need a license to drive a vehicle. 
material
material
[Sustantivo]

a substance from which things can be made

material

material

Ex: Fabric is a textile material used for making clothing, curtains, and upholstery. 
wood
wood
[Sustantivo]

the hard material that the trunk and branches of a tree or shrub are made of, used for fuel or timber

bosque

bosque

Ex: The tree's wood was too soft for furniture, but good for papermaking. 
reed
reed
[Sustantivo]

a tall grass-like plant that grows in water or near it

junco, caña

junco, caña

Ex: Fishermen waded through the shallow waters, using reeds as camouflage to approach their catch quietly without disturbing the tranquil surface. 
paddle
paddle
[Sustantivo]

a tool used to move a boat or raft through the water, consisting of a long handle with a flat or curved blade on one end

remo, paleta

remo, paleta

Ex: They used long wooden paddles to row the boat down the stream. 

Usaron remos largos de madera para remar el bote río abajo.

over time
over time
[Adverbio]

as time passes or progresses

con el tiempo, a lo largo del tiempo

con el tiempo, a lo largo del tiempo

Ex: The study measures the increase in biodiversity over time in the protected area. 

El estudio mide el aumento de la biodiversidad con el tiempo en el área protegida.

sail
sail
[Sustantivo]

a large sheet of fabric, typically canvas, designed to catch the wind and propel a sailing vessel forward

vela, vela mayor

vela, vela mayor

Ex: The yacht featured a sleek, modern sail for optimal performance. 
to [catch] the wind

to capture and harness the force of the wind, in order to generate motion or energy

Ex: That old windmill still catches the wind like a champ. 
rowboat
rowboat
[Sustantivo]

a small, narrow boat propelled by oars

bote de remos, chalupa

bote de remos, chalupa

Ex: They raced their rowboats across the bay in a friendly competition. 

Compitieron con sus botes de remos a través de la bahía en una competencia amistosa.

sailboat
sailboat
[Sustantivo]

a boat propelled primarily by sails, which capture the wind's power to move across the water

velero, barco de vela

velero, barco de vela

Ex: She adjusted the sailboat's rigging to catch more wind. 

Ajustó el aparejo del velero para atrapar más viento.

motorboat
motorboat
[Sustantivo]

a boat powered by an internal-combustion engine

lancha motora, lancha de motor

lancha motora, lancha de motor

Ex: He started the motorboat's engine and steered toward the open water. 
engine
engine
[Sustantivo]

the part of a vehicle that uses a particular fuel to make the vehicle move

motor

motor

Ex: She studied mechanical engineering to learn how to design and build engines. 
canoe
canoe
[Sustantivo]

a narrow boat that is light and has pointed ends, which can be moved using paddles

canoa, piragua

canoa, piragua

Ex: Canoes are commonly used for recreational activities such as fishing, camping, and exploring remote waterways. 

Las canoas se utilizan comúnmente para actividades recreativas como pescar, acampar y explorar vías fluviales remotas.

kayak
kayak
[Sustantivo]

a type of boat that is light and has an opening in the top in which the paddler sits

kayak

kayak

Ex: Kayaks are often used for recreational activities such as whitewater rafting and sea kayaking. 

Los kayaks se utilizan a menudo para actividades recreativas como el rafting en aguas bravas y el kayak de mar.

ferry
ferry
[Sustantivo]

a boat or ship that regularly carries passengers and often vehicles across a body of water

ferry

ferry

Ex: Sarah watched the ferry leave the harbor at sunset. 
river
river
[Sustantivo]

a natural and continuous stream of water flowing on the land to the sea, a lake, or another river

río

río

Ex: The river flowed gently, reflecting the surrounding trees. 
lake
lake
[Sustantivo]

a large area of water, surrounded by land

lago

lago

Ex: The mountain's reflection in the lake was stunning. 
fisherman
fisherman
[Sustantivo]

a person whose occupation or hobby is catching fish

pescador

pescador

Ex: The fisherman repaired his boat before heading out to sea early in the morning. 

El pescador reparó su barco antes de salir al mar temprano en la mañana.

sailing
sailing
[Sustantivo]

the practice of riding a boat as a hobby

vela

vela

Ex: He learned the basics of sailing during his summer vacation and quickly fell in love with the sport. 

Aprendió los conceptos básicos de la navegación durante sus vacaciones de verano y rápidamente se enamoró de este deporte.

rowing
rowing
[Sustantivo]

a sport in which a boat is propelled through water using long poles called oars

remo, el deporte del remo

remo, el deporte del remo

Ex: The rowing club meets every weekend for practice. 

El club de remo se reúne todos los fines de semana para practicar.

water skiing
water skiing
[Sustantivo]

the sport or activity of skiing on the surface of the water while being towed behind a motorboat

el esquí acuático, el esquí náutico

el esquí acuático, el esquí náutico

Ex: He's trying to improve his water skiing technique. 

Él está intentando mejorar su técnica de esquí acuático.

to depend on

to be determined or affected by something else

depender de algo, estar determinado o afectado por otro factor

depender de algo, estar determinado o afectado por otro factor

Ex: The performance of the stock market depends on various economic indicators and global events. 

El rendimiento del mercado de valores depende de varios indicadores económicos y eventos globales.

to trade
to trade
[Verbo]

to buy and sell or exchange items of value

comerciar

comerciar

Ex: Countries trade various goods and resources to meet their economic needs. 
goods
goods
[Sustantivo]

items made or produced for sale

bienes

bienes

Ex: The shipment of goods arrived late, causing a delay in restocking the shelves. 

El envío de mercancías llegó tarde, lo que causó un retraso en el reabastecimiento de los estantes.

the ocean
the ocean
[Sustantivo]

the vast body of salt water that covers most of Earth's surface

océano

océano

Ex: Scientists are studying changes in ocean temperature. 
supertanker
supertanker
[Sustantivo]

the largest class of oil tankers

supertanque, petrolero gigante

supertanque, petrolero gigante

oil
oil
[Sustantivo]

a liquid found deep under the ground that is used as a fuel

petróleo

petróleo

Ex: Drillers search for oil beneath the seabed. 
harbor
harbor
[Sustantivo]

a sheltered area of water where ships and boats can anchor or remain safely

puerto

puerto

Ex: We watched the ferry enter the harbor at sunset. 
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