Sea in spanish
pronunciation: mɑɹ̩ part of speech: noun
sea = mar.
Example: We are thus concerned with a virtually limitless number of concepts - building, book, reading, colour, sea, water, summer, England, 1066 AD - any concepts you like.more:
» a bit at sea = un poco perdido.
Example: He seems a bit at sea since his brother died -- they were close.» above sea level = por encima del nivel del mar.
Example: At 6100 meters above sea level it is possible to bivouac among the crevasses in the last sharp spur of the original route.» above the level of the sea = por encima del nivel del mar.
Example: This hill is about 912 feet above the level of the sea and its conical figure, so different from the gibbous shape of the neighbouring hills, renders it a landmark to mariners coming from the east.» Adriatic sea, the = mar Adriático, el.
Example: Dubrovnic is a beautiful natural location on the Adriatic Sea with small, intriguing hill-hugging streets and pedestrian-only traffic within the walls.» Aegean Sea, the = Mar Egeo, el.
Example: In ancient and medieval Europe and Arabia, the seven seas were some combination of these nine bodies of water: the Adriatic Sea, Aegean Sea, Arabian Sea, Black Sea, Caspian Sea, Indian Ocean, Mediterranean Sea, Persian Gulf, and Red Sea.» Arabian Sea, the = Mar Arábigo, el; Mar de Omán, el.
Example: In ancient and medieval Europe and Arabia, the seven seas were some combination of these nine bodies of water: the Adriatic Sea, Aegean Sea, Arabian Sea, Black Sea, Caspian Sea, Indian Ocean, Mediterranean Sea, Persian Gulf, and Red Sea.» a sea of = un mar de, una gran extensión de, una gran cantidad de.
Example: In 'upper town' streets are broad, quiet, and tree-shaded; the homes are tall and heavy and look like battleships, each anchored in its private sea of grass.» a sea of + blood = un río de sangre.
Example: Syrians are suffocating in a sea of blood while the world stands silent.» a sea of + paper = un mar de papel.
Example: In recent years, then, there has been much less scaremongering about the imagined horrors of drowning in a sea of paper.» a sea of + people = un mar de gente.
Example: I can be surrounded by a sea of people and still feel all alone.» a sea of + plastic = un mar de plástico.
Example: These whales are literally swimming through a sea of plastic and eating the waste that we discard.» a sea of + tents = un mar de tiendas de campaña.
Example: They have been living in a sea of tents with 500 other people in a makeshift camp since Saturday's devastating earthquake.» at sea = en el mar.
Example: Having spent a number of years at sea the author has joined the College of Librarianship Wales.» at sea = confuso, perplejo, confudido, en un mar de dudas.
Example: This site seems to be giving tons of options and am completely at sea as to how to go about choosing the best one.» Baltic Sea, the = Mar Báltico, el.
Example: The conference was intended to be a meeting place for writers and translators from the 10 countries around the Baltic Sea.» be all at sea = estar perdido, sentirse perdido, estar confuso, sentirse confuso, estar en un mar de dudas.
Example: There is so much materal to prepare that she is all at sea as to how to do it.» be lost at sea = encontrarse perdido en el mar, perderse en el mar.
Example: He was said to have lit a stormy petrel on fire and follow it through the storm and fog to shore while he was lost at sea.» between the devil and the deep blue sea = entre la espada y la pared.
Example: The article 'Between the devil and the deep blue sea' gives some impressions of a librarian elected to the municipal council and agreeing, with some misgivings, to serve on the library committee.» Black Sea, the = Mar Negro, el.
Example: The staff are committed to developing the maritime section in particular in order to promote Varna as a Black Sea port.» blue sea = mar azul.
Example: With its tropical weather, crystal blue seas, and colourful marine life, Thailand is a perfect place to go scuba diving.» by the sea = junto al mar.
Example: Many nuclear installations are built by the sea so they can use sea water for cooling.» Caspian Sea, the = mar Caspio, el.
Example: Thus, the possible use of Caspian Sea water for supplementary irrigation has some appeal.» choppy sea = mar picado, mar picada, mar revuelta, mar revuelto.
Example: High winds and choppy seas have thwarted the efforts to contain the oil spill seeping into the fishing grounds.» Coral Sea, the = Mar del Coral, el.
Example: The article is entitled 'Enhanced zooplankton abundance in the lee of an isolated reef in the Coral Sea: the role of flow disturbance'.» Dead Sea Scrolls, the = manuscritos del Mar Muerto, los; rollos del Mar Muerto, los.
Example: This idea is hardly more relevant to the contemporary scheme of things than were those desert caves through the thousands of years that sheltered the Dead Sea Scrolls = Esta idea apenas es más importante para la situación actual que lo fueron las cuevas del desierto durante los miles de años que albergaron los manuscritos del Mar Muerto.» Dead Sea, the = Mar Muerto, el.
Example: Bitumen used as a preservative in ancient Egyptian mummies was previously thought to come only from the Dead Sea in Palestine.» deep-sea = de las profundidades, de aguas profundas.
Example: Scientists once thought that deep-sea volcanic vents were a rare occurrence.» deep-sea floor = fondo marino, profundidades marinas.
Example: This is a collection of igneous and metamorphic rocks from the deep-sea floor.» farm + the sea = cultivar el mar.
Example: Aquaculture is identical to agriculture except that we farm the sea instead of land.» feel at + sea = sentirse perdido, sentirse confuso, estar en un mar de dudas.
Example: With my daughter, I definitely felt at sea in the beginning, as I think most new mothers do.» find + Posesivo + sea legs = acostumbrarse al movimiento de un barco. [Sin sentir náuseas]
Example: Having first set sail at the tender age of two months, Mikaela Wulff most definitely found her 'sea legs' before she could even walk!.» find + Posesivo + sea legs = hacerse con, habituarse, afianzarse, asentarse.
Example: The new CEO is finding her sea legs leading the organization and I expect her to do great over time.» go out into + the open sea = salir al mar abierto, salir a altamar.
Example: It's easy to learn and once you rent out a yacht and go out into the open sea, it's a grand way to spend your time.» heavy sea = mar gruesa, mar agitada, mar fuerte, mar arbolada, mar picada, marejada.
Example: This procedure when mooring a vessel can be hazardous, especially in heavy seas, since a person must walk forward on deck.» high seas, the = alta mar.
Example: The article 'Literacy on the high seas: cruise ship libraries flourish' discusses the recent upsurge in the development of libraries and library facilities on cruise liners.» inland sea = mar interior, lago salado.
Example: The article is entitled 'Water, water everywhere: one Iowa library in the inland sea'.» leatherback (sea) turtle = tortuga laúd.
Example: Adult leatherback sea turtles ply the seas alone, except on occasion gathering to feed in areas with large numbers of jellyfish.» live off + the sea = vivir del mar.
Example: The mental attitude which best reflected the risk-laden world inhabited by those living off the sea was their belief in luck.» Mediterranean Sea, the = Mar Mediterráneo, el; el Mediterráneo.
Example: In ancient and medieval Europe and Arabia, the seven seas were some combination of these nine bodies of water: the Adriatic Sea, Aegean Sea, Arabian Sea, Black Sea, Caspian Sea, Indian Ocean, Mediterranean Sea, Persian Gulf, and Red Sea.» North Sea, the = Mar del Norte, el.
Example: So stop fretting that UK unemployment is rising as the tax burden soars, consumers stop spending and North Sea oil runs dry.» old sea dog = viejo lobo de mar.
Example: According to Kimball, the mathematics of light rays explains some subtle sailing tips that old sea dogs pick up through years of experience = Según Kimball, las matemáticas de los rayos de luz explican algunos argucias de navegación que los viejos lobos de mar adquieren a lo largo de años de experiencia.» on the high seas = en alta mar.
Example: The tradition of lowering flags to half mast as a sign of remembrance is believed to have its origins on the high seas.» on the open sea = en altamar, en mar abierto.
Example: In other words, Elian's real shipwreck was not on the open sea, but when he stepped on dry land in the United States.» open sea = altamar, mar abierto.
Example: The dolphins were released into the open seas after a short surgical treatment.» parting of the Red Sea, the = paso del Mar Rojo, el.
Example: A brief selection of possible scientific explanations for a number of biblical miracles -- Noah's flood, the parting of the Red Sea, the burning bush, the ten plagues, manna from heaven, and the raising of Lazarus -- is provided = Se aporta una breve selección de posibles explicaciones científicas a numerosos milagros bíblicos: El diluvio de Noé, el paso del Mar Rojo, la zarza ardiente, las diez plagas, el maná del cielo y la resurrección de Lázaro.» plough + the sea = surcar los mares.
Example: The article has the title 'Plowing the sea: appraising public records in an historical culture'.» ply + the seas = surcar los mares.
Example: Adult leatherback sea turtles ply the seas alone, except on occasion gathering to feed in areas with large numbers of jellyfish.» pollute + the sea = contaminar el mar.
Example: Trawlers and other ships pollute the sea when they dump water from the fuel tanks, which has oil mixed in it.» put (out) to + sea = hacerse a la mar, hacerse a la vela, soltar amarras, zarpar.
Example: There was much activity on deck as the ship weighed anchor from Port William and put to sea.» red sea bream = besugo.
Example: Samples of mullet, sea bream and red sea bream were obtained from polluted water after the wreck of the ship 'Juliana' in order to detect contamination.» Red Sea, the = Mar Rojo, el.
Example: The Red Sea's reefs epitomize diversity; they are home to more than 200 soft and hard corals.» roam + the seven seas = surcar los siete mares, navegar por el mundo.
Example: Like, roaming the seven seas with a cutlass between your teeth, killing and stealing and raping as you go?.» sail + the seven seas = surcar los siete mares, navegar por el mundo.
Example: While pirates and ancient mariners may have bragged about sailing the seven seas, the phrase is merely figurative.» salty sea dog = lobo de mar.
Example: This is an interesting little town wholly populated by poseurs and backpackers with a few salty sea dogs thrown in for good measure.» sea air = aire del mar.
Example: Some scientists claim that sea air has health benefits which range from better circulation to improve moods.» sea bass = lubina.
Example: Heat the olive oil and butter in a large frying pan, add the sea bass, flesh side down, and cook over a moderate heat for about three minutes or until golden brown.» seabed [sea bed] = lecho del mar, lecho marino, fondo del mar.
Example: The wreckage of a Venetian galleon and its cargo were found on the seabed near the islet of Gnalic in Dalmatia.» sea bird = ave marina.
Example: Groups included are the bivalves, gastropods, cephalopods, sea turtles, sea birds and sea snakes.» seaboard = costa.
Example: This article reports on a workshop and subsequent visits to library schools on the eastern seaboard of the USA.» sea bottom = fondo del mar.
Example: A tsunami is a billow induced by earthquakes and volcanic eruptions in the sea bottom.» sea bream = pargo.
Example: Samples of mullet, sea bream and red sea bream were obtained from polluted water after the wreck of the ship 'Juliana' in order to detect contamination.» sea breeze = brisa del mar.
Example: Speeds of 10 to 20 knots is not uncommon for a sea breeze.» sea change = cambio radical.
Example: Local publishing in the developing world will undergo a sea change if the Bank adopts the recommendations of the seminar as policy.» sea chart = mapa de navegación marítima.
Example: The National Maritime Museum of Greenwich has a collection of some 45 manuscript sea charts on vellum.» seacoast = costero.
Example: After the conference, excursions have been arranged to the quaint rockbound seacoast towns north of Boston.» sea-coast = costa, costa marítima, litoral, litoral marítimo.
Example: Esculent nests are principally found in Java, in caverns that are most frequently, though not always, found on the sea-coast.» sea cucumber = pepino de mar, cohombro de mar.
Example: We are more kindred to the sea urchin, an echinoderm whose spiny brethren include starfish and sea cucumbers.» sea current = corriente marina, corriente del mar.
Example: The sea current enters the Adriatic along the Albanian coastline, and flows along the Croatian coastline in a northwesterly direction.» sea defence = defensa costera.
Example: She has hit out at the shoddy work that was carried out recently to try and improve the sea defences in Blackrock.» sea dog = lobo de mar.
Example: The sea dogs of the 1500 and 1600's worked for queen Elizabeth, robbing and pillaging the Spaniards.» sea eagle = águila marina, águila pescadora.
Example: Sea eagles are not actually true eagles (which have feathered legs) but giant kites.» seafaring = vida marítima.
Example: The Adriatic coast has by seafaring and trade been open to the whole world.» sea fishing = pesca marina.
Example: Sea fishing is a sport or pastime which is extremely popular all around the world.» seafloor [sea floor] = lecho marino, fondo del mar.
Example: The mapping of the seafloor also revealed that these huge underwater mountain ranges are bisected by a deep trench which in places is more than 2000 meters deep.» seafood = pescado, mariscos.
Example: A search of the term 'shellfish' selects a further 126 terms, of which the six most highly ranked are: oysters, mussels, clams, tides, estuaries, and seafoods.» sea freight = flete marítimo, transporte marítimo.
Example: Whether you are shipping your entire household or simply a few key items, we offer a cost effective sea freight service to many international destinations.» seafront = paseo marítimo, malecón.
Example: This has resulted in degradation of coastal water quality, contamination of the adjoining beaches and seafronts.» seafront = costa, zona costera, litoral.
Example: Side-effects on the environment include beaches losing sand because of seafront embankments, littoral dunes deteriorating and marinas becoming silted.» seafront = frente al mar.
Example: This luxury seafront licensed hotel is 'one of the best places to stay in the world'.» sea-going = del mar, marino, de alta mar.
Example: The article 'State of the art in sea-going libraries' describes the library service on board the USS George Washington focusing on the layout, facilities, origins, and purpose.» sea green = verdemar, verde mar, verde marino.
Example: The full-dress uniforms -- white for summer and sea green for the remainder of the year -- were worn with dirks and white gloves.» seagull = gaviota.
Example: Behind the playfulness of the text, there is a poetic evocation of the Island of Guernsey, the port, the sea smells, and the cry of the seagulls.» sea hare = liebre marina.
Example: Limpets are related to sea snails, abalones, mussels, and sea hares.» sea hawk = gavilán pescador, águila pescadora, halcón pescador.
Example: Kevla glimpsed milky pale skin dotted with freckles before Copper dove like a sea hawk into the ocean.» sea hawk = págalo.
Example: The towering cliffs are inhabited by seagulls and sea hawks and the rocky beaches are home to barking sea lions.» sea holiday = vacaciones en el mar.
Example: He hopes their sea holiday has restored them to health, as his has not.» seahorse = caballito de mar.
Example: Everyone knows the correct way to hold a seahorse from behind is by its hackles.» sea ice = banquisa.
Example: The cryosphere consists of those parts of the Earth's surface where water is found in solid form, including areas of snow, sea ice, glaciers, permafrost, ice sheets, and icebergs.» sea invasion = invasión por mar.
Example: These tank traps were the last line of defence against an enemy sea invasion of the coast during World War II.» sea life = fauna y flora marina.
Example: I would spend the day with my head ducked in the water and see the most unique and incredible sea life while getting a wicked tan on my back.» sea lion = león marino.
Example: The stories are accompanied by learning activities and discussion questions for students and are arranged under the headings of bear, mountain goat and deer, and seal and sea lion.» sea mammal = mamífero marino.
Example: With the aid of harpoons and boats, early hunters were able to procure sea mammals year round, and the population became sedentary.» sea mile = milla náutica.
Example: They are 1800 sea miles from the nearest land, South Africa, and they see outsiders only intermittently.» sea mine = mina marina, mina de mar.
Example: The children were involved in manual labour, guard duty, front-line fighting, bomb manufacture, setting sea/land mines & radio & communication.» sea monster = monstruo marino.
Example: Jonah was thrown clothed into the mouth of the sea monster and emerged nude and hairless.» sea of stress = mar de turbulencia.
Example: If you are looking for a calm oasis in a sea of stress when you return home, decorating in the Zen style may be the perfect answer.» sea otter = nutria de mar.
Example: With the relatively low human population in Shetland the sea otters thrive, living alongside the activities of the modern world.» seaplane = hidroavión.
Example: Biplanes and seaplanes dominated early aviation.» seaport = puerto, puerto de mar, puerto marítimo.
Example: Gloucester has been a rough and tumble fishing community and seaport since the 1600's.» sea predator = predador marino.
Example: This giant prehistoric sea predator packed the most powerful bite of any fish, living or extinct -- strong enough to shear a shark clean in half.» sea salt = sal marina.
Example: Nutritionally speaking, sea salt is no different than table salt.» sea sediment = sedimento marino.
Example: To reconstruct palaeoclimates, palaeoclimatologists analyse tree rings, ice cores, sea sediments and even rock strata which may hold clues to the state of the climate millions of years ago.» seashell = concha, concha de mar, concha marina.
Example: She sits at the hospital piano each afternoon with lotus blossoms and seashells braided in her hair.» seashore = orilla del mar, playa.
Example: Examines the theme of dancing nudes by the seashore in watercolors and oil paintings by John Marin = Se analiza el tema de desnudos bailando en la orilla del mar en pinturas de acuarelas y óleo de John Marin.» seasick = mareo, mareado. [Al viajar por el agua]
Example: Your vacation sailing trip won't be so relaxing if you're so seasick you want to throw yourself overboard.» seasickness = mareo. [Al viajar por el agua]
Example: If you are prone to motion sickness it might be wise to take a travel-sick tablet, although it is rare for our guests to suffer seasickness.» seaside = costero, de la costa, en la costa, a la costa.
Example: While the huts where once used by fishermen, they have now become holiday getaways, and are frequented by Londoners looking for a seaside escape.» sea snail = caracol marino.
Example: The all-time favourite dish is the shellfish platter with lobster, oysters, scallops, prawns, mussels, crab and sea snails, according to the day's catch.» sea snake = serpiente marina.
Example: Groups included are the bivalves, gastropods, cephalopods, sea turtles, sea birds and sea snakes.» seas of change, the = aires de cambio.
Example: The article 'The seas of change: new sources for company information' briefly describes two new company information data bases.» sea sponge = esponja marina.
Example: Right before sponging, wash and rinse your sea sponge several times.» sea star = estrella de mar.
Example: Many believed that this sea star was a pest species invading the coral reef habitat predating on and killing corals in great numbers.» sea turtle = tortuga marina, galápago.
Example: Groups included are the bivalves, gastropods, cephalopods, sea turtles, sea birds and sea snakes.» sea urchin = erizo de mar.
Example: The taste and smell of gonads were generally better in sea urchins collected from the wild than in sea urchins fed animal and vegetable diets.» sea view = vista al mar.
Example: There are four bedrooms two with sea views and two with mountain views.» seawall = dique, malecón.
Example: A violent storm breached the seawall caused widespread flooding of the area including the library.» seaward(s) = hacia el mar, en dirección al mar, en dirección hacia el mar.
Example: The continental slope refers to a relatively steeply sloping surface lying seaward of the continental shelf.» sea-water [seawater] = agua del mar, agua marina.
Example: Moreover, optical-fibre cables can resist the ill-effects of sea-water much better than the metal cables of today.» seaweed = alga, alga marina.
Example: The identified project areas of honey bees, fruit trees, squash, seaweed, rabbits, quail, and sheep will be initiated over a 3-year period.» seaworthy = en buenas condiciones para navegar.
Example: Today, people are looking for solutions that make motorboats more streamlined and seaworthy.» seven seas, the = siete mares, los.
Example: In ancient and medieval Europe and Arabia, the seven seas were some combination of these nine bodies of water: the Adriatic Sea, Aegean Sea, Arabian Sea, Black Sea, Caspian Sea, Indian Ocean, Mediterranean Sea, Persian Gulf, and Red Sea.» stormy sea = mar revuelto, mar tempestuoso.
Example: We are all in the same boat in a stormy sea, and we owe each other a terrible loyalty.» swim in + the sea = nadar en el mar.
Example: The teenager was also joined by the rest of her family on the Mexico vacation, where they lapped up the sun and swam in the sea.» territorial sea = mar territorial, mar jurisdiccional.
Example: In this article, the term 'continental shelf' is used to refer to the seabed and subsoil of the submarine areas adjacent to the coast but outside the area of the territorial sea.» the Sea of Galilee = el Mar de Galilea.
Example: Located at a high point above the Sea of Galilee, the hotel is within walking distance from tourist sites.» tropical sea = mar tropical.
Example: Fin whales are found in all oceans of the world, though they seem to prefer temperate and polar waters to tropical seas.» war at sea = batalla naval.
Example: Let us suppose that the customer is a man who has an interest in the war at sea during the Second World War.» wash out to + sea = arrastrar al mar.
Example: A man has been washed out to sea by strong surf that has battered the city's famed Golden Mile.» with a sea view = con vistas al mar.
Example: This lovely apartment with sea views is located in the old town in a nice residential complex with heated pool and tennis court.