oars in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for oars in the English»Spanish Dictionary

oar [Am ɔr, Brit ɔː] N

1. oar (of boat):

oar

remo m

he pulls a good oar

rema bien

to get one's oar in

meter baza

to get one's oar in

meter (la) cuchara inf

to put or shove or stick one's oar in inf

meter las narices inf

to put or shove or stick one's oar in inf

entrometerse

to rest on one's oars (relax)

darse un respiro

to rest on one's oars lit oarsman:

levantar los remos

2. oar (person):

oar

remero m / remera f

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muffled oars/hooves

enfundado

muffled oars/hooves

envuelto (en una tela para amortiguar el ruido)

muffle oars/hooves

enfundar

muffle oars/hooves

envolver (en una tela para amortiguar el ruido)

ply oar

mover

to ship oars (in rowing)

subir or levantar los remos

feather blade/oar

poner horizontal

Translations for oars in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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trainera

fishing boat (with oars)

remo (con soporte)

oar

remada

stroke (of the oar)

de cuchara Spain sl, meter (la) cuchara inf (en una conversación)

to put o stick one's oar in inf

oars in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for oars in the English»Spanish Dictionary

oar [ɔ:ʳ, Am ɔ:r] N

oar

remo m

Phrases:

to stick one's oar in inf

meter cuchara

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blade of an oar

pala f

Translations for oars in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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remo (pala: con soporte)

oar

oars Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to stick one's oar in inf

meter cuchara

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The oars used in small dinghies or rafts can be less than 2 metres long.

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Breaking the enemy's oars was another way of rendering ships immobile, rendering them into easier targets.

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She had 28 rows of oars, which required the effort of 56 seamen to propel her.

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He has thrown down his oars upon discovering land.

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The sculling oars and spanker probably now belong in a museum.

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It depended mostly on sail-power and used its oars only as auxiliaries if there was no wind on the open water.

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The ferry consisted of cottonwood dugout canoes and planking for a deck, with two oars and a rudder.

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The liburnian was presented as light type of the ship with one row or the oars, one mast, one sail and prow twisted outwards.

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The oars were also placed on a rectangular outrigger that was designed to further improve the leverage.

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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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