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Vocabulario del Transporte Marítimo - Barco

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Water Transportation Vocabulary
ship
ship
[Sustantivo]

a large boat, used for carrying passengers or goods across the sea

barco, navío

barco, navío

Ex: The ship sailed across the ocean, carrying cargo from one country to another. 
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. 
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. 
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. 
wooden
wooden
[Adjetivo]

made of a hard material that forms the branches and trunks of trees

de madera, maderero

de madera, maderero

Ex: The children played with wooden blocks, building towers and structures. 

Los niños jugaron con bloques de madera, construyendo torres y estructuras.

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.

ancient
ancient
[Adjetivo]

related or belonging to a period of history that is long gone

antiguo

antiguo

Ex: The artifacts displayed in the museum date back to ancient times. 
Egyptian
Egyptian
[Sustantivo]

a person who is from or lives in Egypt

egipcio

egipcio

Ex: Sarah met an Egyptian while traveling through Europe. 
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. 
to sail
to sail
[Verbo]

to travel on water using the power of wind or an engine

navegar

navegar

Ex: In favorable conditions, the small dinghy sailed effortlessly across the serene lake. 
nile river
nile river
[Sustantivo]

the world's longest river (4150 miles); flows northward through eastern Africa into the Mediterranean; the Nile River valley in Egypt was the site of the world's first great civilization

el río Nilo, el Nilo

el río Nilo, el Nilo

oar
oar
[Sustantivo]

a tool used by rowers to propel and steer a boat through the water

remo, paleta

remo, paleta

Ex: The rowers synchronized their oar movements to maintain speed. 

Los remeros sincronizaron los movimientos de su remo para mantener la velocidad.

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. 
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 push
to push
[Verbo]

to use your hands, arms, body, etc. in order to make something or someone move forward or away from you

empujar

empujar

Ex: The teacher told the students to push their chairs under the table. 
stick
stick
[Sustantivo]

a long, thin object, often resembling a piece of wood, used for pointing, drawing attention, or performing specific actions

palo, varita

palo, varita

Ex: The conductor used a stick to lead the orchestra. 
to row
to row
[Verbo]

to move a boat or other watercraft through water using oars or paddles

remar, bogar

remar, bogar

Ex: In the open sea, the experienced sailors rowed the lifeboat back to the ship. 
Greek
Greek
[Sustantivo]

an individual of Greek nationality or heritage

Griego, Heleno

Griego, Heleno

Ex: She became friends with a Greek during her travels. 
Roman
Roman
[Sustantivo]

an inhabitant of the ancient Roman Empire

Romano, Ciudadano romano

Romano, Ciudadano romano

Ex: Wealthy Romans often owned large houses in the city. 
trade
trade
[Sustantivo]

the activity of exchanging goods or services

comercio

comercio

Ex: Local markets thrive on the trade of fresh produce and handmade goods. 
war
war
[Sustantivo]

a state of armed fighting between two or more groups, nations, or states

guerra

guerra

Ex: The impact of war on civilians is often devastating, leading to displacement, injury, and loss. 
to carry
to carry
[Verbo]

to hold someone or something and take them from one place to another

llevar

llevar

Ex: The river's current can easily carry small boats downstream. 
powerful
powerful
[Adjetivo]

possessing great strength or force

poderoso

poderoso

Ex: The powerful tools in the workshop helped complete the job quickly. 

Las herramientas poderosas en el taller ayudaron a completar el trabajo rápidamente.

century
century
[Sustantivo]

a period of one hundred years

siglo, centuria

siglo, centuria

Ex: The city celebrated its third century of existence last year. 
explorer
explorer
[Sustantivo]

a person who visits unknown places to find out more about them

explorador

explorador

Ex: Ancient explorers relied on stars and maps to navigate the seas. 

Los antiguos exploradores dependían de las estrellas y los mapas para navegar por los mares.

land
land
[Sustantivo]

the territory occupied by a nation

tierra, territorio

tierra, territorio

Ex: He returned to his native land after many years abroad. 
supply
supply
[Sustantivo]

(plural) necessary things, such as food, medicines, clothes, etc. for a group of people

existencias

existencias

Ex: The hospital faced shortages of medical supplies due to increased demand during the pandemic. 
steam engine
steam engine
[Sustantivo]

a machine that uses steam made from boiling water to produce power and make parts move

máquina de vapor, motor de vapor

máquina de vapor, motor de vapor

Ex: The steam engine changed travel and work in the 1800s. 

La máquina de vapor cambió los viajes y el trabajo en el siglo XIX.

steamship
steamship
[Sustantivo]

a large vessel driven by steam-powered engines

buque de vapor

buque de vapor

Ex: The steamship's massive paddle wheels churned the water as it departed. 
wind
wind
[Sustantivo]

air that moves quickly or strongly in a current as a result of natural forces

viento

viento

Ex: She tied her hair back because of the strong wind. 
steam
steam
[Sustantivo]

energy or power produced by the pressure of boiling water vapor

vapor

vapor

Ex: The turbines generated electricity using steam pressure. 
to burn
to burn
[Verbo]

to make something catch fire and undergo combustion

quemar, arder

quemar, arder

Ex: The arsonist intentionally burned the building down with a gas-soaked rag. 
coal
coal
[Sustantivo]

a type of fossil fuel, which is black and found in the ground, typically used as a source of energy

carbón

carbón

Ex: Despite efforts to transition to cleaner energy sources, coal remains an important fuel in many countries due to its abundance and affordability. 
advanced
advanced
[Adjetivo]

newly developed and incorporating new, modern methods or technology

avanzado

avanzado

Ex: Scientists developed advanced methods for tracking climate change indicators. 

Los científicos desarrollaron métodos avanzados para rastrear los indicadores del cambio climático.

steel
steel
[Sustantivo]

a type of hard metal that is made of a mixture of iron and carbon, used in construction of buildings, vehicles, etc.

acero, metal duro

acero, metal duro

Ex: The car's chassis was made from a blend of steel and aluminum. 
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.

oil tanker
oil tanker
[Sustantivo]

a large cargo ship built for transporting crude oil in bulk

petrolero, buque cisterna

petrolero, buque cisterna

Ex: The oil tanker was escorted by tugboats through the narrow channel. 
container ship
container ship
[Sustantivo]

a cargo vessel built to carry standardised shipping containers

buque portacontenedores

buque portacontenedores

Ex: The container ship was loaded with electronics, clothing, and machinery. 
cruise ship
cruise ship
[Sustantivo]

a big ship for vacation trips, usually with fun things to do and entertainment on board

barco de crucero, buque de crucero

barco de crucero, buque de crucero

Ex: They spent their honeymoon on a luxury cruise ship. 

Pasaron su luna de miel en un barco de crucero de lujo.

to protect
to protect
[Verbo]

to prevent someone or something from being damaged or harmed

proteger

proteger

Ex: Our aim is to protect the jobs of our members. 
military
military
[Sustantivo]

the armed forces of a country

fuerzas armadas, militares

fuerzas armadas, militares

Ex: The military plays a crucial role in national defense and security. 
floating
floating
[Adjetivo]

resting or moving on the surface of a liquid without sinking

flotante

flotante

Ex: The child reached for a floating toy. 
restaurant
restaurant
[Sustantivo]

a place where we pay to sit and eat a meal

restaurante

restaurante

Ex: They celebrated their anniversary at a fancy restaurant overlooking the city. 
theater
theater
[Sustantivo]

a place, usually a building, with a stage where plays and shows are performed

teatro

teatro

Ex: The theater downtown is putting on a Shakespeare production. 
water park
water park
[Sustantivo]

a large park with swimming pools, water slides, etc. that people go to swim and have fun

parque acuático

parque acuático

Ex: The children were excited to try all the slides at the water park. 

Los niños estaban emocionados por probar todos los toboganes en el parque acuático.

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