sea in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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1.1. sea (ocean) The noun → mar is feminine in literary language and in some set idiomatic expressions

sea C often pl
mar m
at the bottom of the sea
en el fondo del mar
a house by the sea
una casa a orillas del mar
a house by the sea
una casa junto al mar
to go/travel by sea
ir/viajar en barco
the window looks out to sea
la ventana da al mar
out on the open sea
en mar abierto
on the high seas
en alta mar
to go to sea (as profession)
entrar en la marina
to put (out) to sea
hacerse a la mar
at sea this left him feeling completely at sea
esto lo confundió totalmente
at first I was all at sea
al principio me sentí totalmente perdido or confundido
we've been at sea for a month
hace un mes que estamos embarcados or que zarpamos
to dump waste at sea
verter desechos en el mar
to sail the seven seas liter
surcar los siete mares liter
to sail the seven seas attr route/transport
marítimo
to sail the seven seas battle
naval
to sail the seven seas god
del mar
to sail the seven seas nymph
marino
the sea air/breeze
el aire/la brisa del mar
I don't like sea bathing Brit
no me gusta bañarme en el mar
sea crossing
travesía f
sea defenses or Brit defences
defensas fpl marítimas
sea fish
pez m de mar
sea fishing
pesca f marítima or en el mar
sea mist
bruma f
sea monster
monstruo m marino
sea view
vista f al mar

See also mar

mar <pres part marring; pt, pp marred> [Am mɑr, Brit mɑː] VB trans

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sea in the PONS Dictionary

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sea Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to drift out to sea
ir a la deriva
to go down to Brighton/the sea
bajar a Brighton/al mar
we plunged into the sea
nos zambullimos en el mar
at the bottom of the sea
en el fondo del mar
the open sea, the high seas
el mar abierto
to fly over the sea
volar sobre el mar
to go across the sea to France
ir a Francia cruzando el océano
to write a composition on the sea
hacer una redacción sobre el mar
the sun set over the sea
el sol se posaba en el mar
various species inhabit the sea bed
distintas especies pueblan el fondo del mar

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The fish used for making "hoedeopbap" is generally either halibut, sea bass, rockfish, tuna, salmon, or whitefish.
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Sea trials were conducted, where stresses were found to be always lower than those in the dock tests.
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Eighty people were in the lifeboat the rest clung to flotsam or floated in the sea.
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Its altitudinal distribution extends from 1100 to 2800 m above sea level.
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This cable was at one time the longest unrepeated optical fibre sea cable in the world.
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The speed may be comparable to sea kayaks made from composite materials such as fibreglass or carbon/kevlar.
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It spends the rest of the year at sea.
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The sea, the perfume of wisteria, or a summer lunch: any of these revived memories of an easier time.
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Other than their chemical defences, sea hares' large size puts off many predators: some species grow up to 70cm in length.
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The intake pipes for the desalination plant are located over 1 km out to sea.
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