Raft
pronunciation: ræft
part of speech: noun
balsa = raft.
Example: And there is more to be gained from an imaginary nineteenth-century boy floating down the Mississippi on a raft with a fleeing black slave than a good deal of everyday, 'direct' experience can give.
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» balsa de pontones
= pontoon raft
.
Example: The maximum length of pontoon rafts using the canal will be limited to 600 feet, and the maximum width to 100 feet.
» balsa salvavidas
= life raft
.
Example: Most of the crew came abaft to where the lifeboats were and when the word was given to abandon ship they jumped in and swam for the life rafts.
» como una balsa de aceite
= like a millpond
; calm like a millpond
; as smooth as glass
.
Example: In 1986, the political scene, too, was like a millpond.
Example: At other times, the sea was calm like a millpond.
Example: Obsidian cools so quickly that crystals have no time to grow and the rock texture is literally as smooth as glass.
Balsa synonyms
lot
in spanish: mucho,
pronunciation: lɑt
part of speech: noun
deal
in spanish: acuerdo,
pronunciation: dil
part of speech: noun, verb
mass
in spanish: masa,
pronunciation: mæs
part of speech: noun
pot
in spanish: maceta,
pronunciation: pɑt
part of speech: noun
sight
in spanish: visión,
pronunciation: saɪt
part of speech: noun
stack
in spanish: apilar,
pronunciation: stæk
part of speech: noun
slew
in spanish: montón,
pronunciation: slu
part of speech: noun
flock
in spanish: rebaño,
pronunciation: flɑk
part of speech: noun
mess
in spanish: lío,
pronunciation: mes
part of speech: noun
pile
in spanish: pila,
pronunciation: paɪl
part of speech: noun
spate
in spanish: avalancha,
pronunciation: speɪt
part of speech: noun
mint
in spanish: menta,
pronunciation: mɪnt
part of speech: noun
heap
in spanish: montón,
pronunciation: hip
part of speech: noun
batch
in spanish: lote,
pronunciation: bætʃ
part of speech: noun
plenty
in spanish: mucho,
pronunciation: plenti
part of speech: noun
peck
in spanish: picotear,
pronunciation: pek
part of speech: noun
wad
in spanish: taco,
pronunciation: wɑd
part of speech: noun
mickle
in spanish: mickle,
pronunciation: mɪkəl
part of speech: noun
muckle
in spanish: muckle,
pronunciation: mʌkəl
part of speech: noun
hatful
in spanish: sombrero,
pronunciation: hætfəl
part of speech: noun
good deal
in spanish: buen negocio,
pronunciation: gʊddil
part of speech: noun
great deal
in spanish: Gran oferta,
pronunciation: greɪtdil
part of speech: noun
tidy sum
in spanish: suma ordenada,
pronunciation: taɪdisʌm
part of speech: noun
quite a little
in spanish: Un poco,
pronunciation: kwaɪtəlɪtəl
part of speech: noun
whole slew
in spanish: toda la vida,
pronunciation: hoʊlslu
part of speech: noun
whole lot
in spanish: mucho,
pronunciation: hoʊllɑt
part of speech: noun