oar in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for oar in the English»Spanish Dictionary (Go to Spanish»English)

Translations for oar in the Spanish»English Dictionary (Go to English»Spanish)

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oar
stroke (of the oar)
to put o stick one's oar in inf
to stick one's oar in Brit inf
to stick one's oar in inf

oar in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for oar in the English»Spanish Dictionary (Go to Spanish»English)

Translations for oar in the Spanish»English Dictionary (Go to English»Spanish)

oar Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to stick one's oar in inf
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Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
In boat building it is used for decking and for oars.
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She was 9 foot 3 wide and was powered by 14 oars and was a self-righting design.
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I rigged up a couple of oars and started down alone.
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The one with the oar spots the enemies' sails in the distance, and a stern look comes across his face.
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Before ships had rudders on their centrelines, they were steered by use of a specialized steering oar.
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The weight of the oar, often supplemented by a rope lashing, holds the oar in place on the pivot.
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Oarsmen grasp the oar at the other end.
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This oar was held by an oarsman located in the stern (back) of the ship.
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It was propelled by a bank of oars on either side of the boat.
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There were usually five or six rowers on each oar.
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