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Vocabulario del Transporte Marítimo - Barco Pontón

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flat
flat
[Adjetivo]

(of a surface) continuing in a straight line with no raised or low parts

plano

plano

Ex: The landscape was mostly flat with no hills or mountains in sight. 

El paisaje era mayormente plano sin colinas ni montañas a la vista.

to float
to float
[Verbo]

to remain on or near the surface of a liquid without sinking to the bottom

flotar, permanecer a flote

flotar, permanecer a flote

Ex: In the calm lake, the fallen leaves would float gracefully on the water's surface. 

En el lago tranquilo, las hojas caídas flotaban con gracia en la superficie del agua.

tube
tube
[Sustantivo]

a flexible container that is used to store thick liquids

tubo

tubo

Ex: She inserted the paper into the tube and sealed it for mailing. 

Ella insertó el papel en el tubo y lo selló para enviarlo por correo.

pontoon
pontoon
[Sustantivo]

(nautical) a floating structure (as a flat-bottomed boat) that serves as a dock or to support a bridge

pontón, estructura flotante

pontón, estructura flotante

Ex: Workers positioned another pontoon under the bridge deck. 
lake
lake
[Sustantivo]

a large area of water, surrounded by land

lago

lago

Ex: The mountain's reflection in the lake was stunning. 

El reflejo de la montaña en el lago era impresionante.

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. 

El río fluía suavemente, reflejando los árboles circundantes.

stable
stable
[Adjetivo]

firm and able to stay in the same position or state

estable

estable

Ex: The economy showed signs of becoming more stable after the financial crisis. 

La economía mostró signos de volverse más estable después de la crisis financiera.

space
space
[Sustantivo]

an area that is empty or unoccupied and therefore available for use

espacio

espacio

Ex: We reserved a space in the parking lot for our guests arriving later. 

Reservamos un espacio en el estacionamiento para nuestros invitados que llegarán más tarde.

around
around
[Adjetivo]

being present, existing, or in circulation in the current time or situation

presente, en circulación

presente, en circulación

Ex: The best coffee shop around today is just down the street. 

La mejor cafetería actualmente está justo al final de la calle.

platform
platform
[Sustantivo]

a raised surface on which people or things can stand

plataforma, tarima

plataforma, tarima

Ex: She climbed onto the platform to catch a better view of the stage. 

Ella subió a la plataforma para obtener una mejor vista del escenario.

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. 

La tela es un material textil utilizado para hacer ropa, cortinas y tapicería.

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. 

Ella estudió ingeniería mecánica para aprender a diseñar y construir motores.

seat
seat
[Sustantivo]

a place in a plane, train, theater, etc. that is designed for people to sit on, particularly one requiring a ticket

asiento

asiento

Ex: She found an empty seat on the bus and settled in for the journey. 

Encontró un asiento vacío en el autobús y se acomodó para el viaje.

activity
activity
[Sustantivo]

something that a person spends time doing, particularly to accomplish a certain purpose

actividad

actividad

Ex: Playing board games with family is an entertaining activity for the weekends. 

Jugar juegos de mesa con la familia es una actividad entretenida para los fines de semana.

fishing
fishing
[Sustantivo]

the activity of catching a fish with special equipment such as a fishing line and a hook or net

pesca

pesca

Ex: He uses a special bait for fishing. 

Él usa un cebo especial para la pesca.

swimming
swimming
[Sustantivo]

the act of moving our bodies through water with the use of our arms and legs, particularly as a sport

natación

natación

Ex: Swimming helps to improve our cardiovascular fitness. 

La natación ayuda a mejorar nuestra condición cardiovascular.

skiing
skiing
[Sustantivo]

the activity or sport of moving over snow on skis

esquí

esquí

Ex: The family planned a weekend getaway to the mountains for some skiing and snowboarding. 

La familia planeó una escapada de fin de semana a las montañas para practicar esquí y snowboard.

slowly
slowly
[Adverbio]

at a pace that is not fast

lentamente

lentamente

Ex: She spoke slowly so that everyone could understand. 

Ella habló despacio para que todos pudieran entender.

steering wheel
steering wheel
[Sustantivo]

the wheel that a driver holds or turns to make a vehicle move in different directions

volante, timón

volante, timón

Ex: The car's steering wheel was equipped with controls for audio and cruise settings. 

El volante del coche estaba equipado con controles para los ajustes de audio y crucero.

throttle
throttle
[Sustantivo]

a device that controls the amount of fuel-air mixture entering the engine

acelerador, válvula de mariposa

acelerador, válvula de mariposa

Ex: He installed a new throttle body for improved response. 

Instaló un nuevo cuerpo de mariposa para una mejor respuesta.

to boat
to boat
[Verbo]

ride in a boat on water

navegar, pasear en bote

navegar, pasear en bote

aluminum
aluminum
[Sustantivo]

a light silver-gray metal used primarily for making cooking equipment and aircraft parts

aluminio

aluminio

Ex: The soda cans are made from recycled aluminum, which helps reduce environmental waste. 

Las latas de refresco están hechas de aluminio reciclado, lo que ayuda a reducir los residuos ambientales.

to fill
to fill
[Verbo]

to make something full

llenar

llenar

Ex: Please fill my glass with water. 

Por favor, llena mi vaso con agua.

foam
foam
[Sustantivo]

a mass of small bubbles formed on the surface of a liquid or in a gas

espuma, burbujas

espuma, burbujas

Ex: The fire extinguisher released a cloud of foam. 

El extintor liberó una nube de espuma.

to handle
to handle
[Verbo]

to deal with a situation or problem successfully

manejar, gestionar

manejar, gestionar

Ex: Last week, he handled a difficult negotiation with finesse. 

La semana pasada, él manejó una negociación difícil con destreza.

fancy
fancy
[Adjetivo]

elaborate or sophisticated in style, often designed to impress

lujoso

lujoso

Ex: The hotel lobby was adorned with fancy chandeliers and marble floors. 

El vestíbulo del hotel estaba adornado con elegantes candelabros y suelos de mármol.

built-in
built-in
[Adjetivo]

(of a place or piece of equipment) connected to something in a way that is not separable

incorporado

incorporado

Ex: The kitchen comes with a built-in refrigerator for a sleek look. 

La cocina viene con un refrigerador empotrado para un aspecto elegante.

grill
grill
[Sustantivo]

a flat metal structure used for cooking food over an open fire

parrilla, grill, gratinador

parrilla, grill, gratinador

Ex: Smoke rose as the vegetables sizzled on the grill. 

El humo se elevaba mientras las verduras chisporroteaban en la parrilla.

bar
bar
[Sustantivo]

a place where alcoholic and other drinks and light snacks are sold and served

bar

bar

Ex: They reserved a private room at the wine bar for their anniversary celebration. 

Reservaron una habitación privada en el bar de vinos para su celebración de aniversario.

slide
slide
[Sustantivo]

a structure consisting of a set of stairs leading up to a slope that children can slide down from

tobogán

tobogán

Ex: The park installed a new, safer slide with soft padding at the bottom. 

El parque instaló un nuevo tobogán más seguro con acolchado suave en la parte inferior.

luxury
luxury
[Adjetivo]

offering exceptional comfort, high quality, and indulgence

lujoso, de lujo

lujoso, de lujo

Ex: The luxury car boasted plush leather seats and advanced technology features. 

El coche de lujo presumía de asientos de piel mullidos y características tecnológicas avanzadas.

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