Buque in english
Vessel
pronunciation: vesəl part of speech: noun
pronunciation: vesəl part of speech: noun
In gestures
buque = ship.
Example: Consider ad hoc events (such as athletic contests, exhibitions, expeditions, fairs, festivals) and vessels (e.g. ships and spacecrafts) to be corporate bodies.more:
» buque a vapor = steamship ; steamer .
Example: It would be almost another 20 years before steamships began making regular crossings of the Atlantic. Example: I was just thinking that in the past, this conversation would be by letter, carried by steamer with a delivery time of months.» buque cisterna = tanker .
Example: The author discusses identifies the information needs and problems of the maritime industry using its tanker chartering section as an example.» buque de aprovisionamiento = supply vessel .
Example: They co-operated a while back in the conversion of a supply vessel into a special maintenance vessel for sandblasting and painting offshore.» buque de batalla = battle cruiser .
Example: These battle cruisers achieved greater speed -- about 25 knots -- by limiting the thickness of their armour.» buque de cabotaje = coaster .
Example: Other records are slowly coming to light: of small farmers, village artisans, storekeepers, drovers, harbour masters, captains of coasters, shearers and commercial travellers.» buque de combate = battle cruiser .
Example: These battle cruisers achieved greater speed -- about 25 knots -- by limiting the thickness of their armour.» buque de guerra = warship .
Example: Thus a book on 'the history of naval warships' may be sought under history, navy or warships.» buque de guerra de la armada = navy warship .
Example: A South Korean navy warship that sank in March was torpedoed by a North Korean submarine near the country's maritime border.» buque de mantenimiento = maintenance vessel .
Example: They co-operated a while back in the conversion of a supply vessel into a special maintenance vessel for sandblasting and painting offshore.» buque de pasajeros = cruise liner ; transatlantic liner ; ocean liner ; cruise ship [cruiseship] ; cruise ; cruiser ; cruise lines .
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. Example: It was produced in earthenware, metalwork and bone china and in its heyday was used by the great transatlantic liners and by hotel and restaurant chains. Example: This is a collection of ocean liner postcards from the late 19th and early 20th century. Example: The world has many cruise ships, big and small, transporting passengers to the most exotic places. Example: This ostensible comedy about two straight men on a gay cruise is acutely unfunny. Example: The new generation of cruisers is much lighter, thanks to modern materials and manufacturers who care about reducing weight. Example: I've been on many cruises and I can say without a shadow of a doubt the other cruise lines could learn a lot from the staff on this ship.» buque de vapor = steamship ; steamer .
Example: It would be almost another 20 years before steamships began making regular crossings of the Atlantic. Example: I was just thinking that in the past, this conversation would be by letter, carried by steamer with a delivery time of months.» buque frigorífico = reefer vessel ; reefer .
Example: The number of specialised reefer vessels transiting the Panama Canal has fallen 21%. Example: The higher proportion of port visits by reefers compared with fishing vessels can be explained at least partially by two causes.» buque hospital = hospital ship .
Example: The significance of the hospital trains was the creation of a network of trains, hospital ships, and general hospitals that became the basis for the present military practice of caring for casualties of war.» buque insignia = flagship .
Example: The main library may the be flagship of the system, and its large collection and monumental architecture the pride and joy of the community boosters, but it is the branch library where people come to get their reading material.» buque mercante = merchant ship ; commercial ship .
Example: Subjects that can be described only with terms comprising more than one word, e.g. merchant ships, pressure vessels, algebraic topology, present a difficulty. Example: Letters of Marque and Reprisal were the official documents by which 18th-century governments commissioned private commercial ships, known as privateers, to act on their behalf, attacking ships carrying the flags of enemy nations.» buque refrigerado = reefer vessel ; reefer .
Example: The number of specialised reefer vessels transiting the Panama Canal has fallen 21%. Example: The higher proportion of port visits by reefers compared with fishing vessels can be explained at least partially by two causes.