balseras in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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balsero Info

balsero

A name for Cubans who try to enter the US by sailing to Florida in small boats and rafts. See also patera.

See also patera, patera

patera Info

patera

A boat with a shallow draft, used by illegal immigrants to cross the Straits of Gibraltar from Morocco to southern Spain.

patera N f patera

1. patera (en la caza de patos):

patera

punt

2. patera Spain (de inmigrantes ilegales):

patera

open boat (used by illegal immigrants to cross the Strait of Gibraltar)

balsero (balsera) N m (f)

1. balsero (conductor de balsa):

balsero (balsera) m

boatman

balsero (balsera) f

boatwoman

2. balsero (refugiado):

balsero (balsera)

boatperson

los balseros

the boatpeople

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boat people

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rafter

balsero(-a) m (f)