heel
Spanish translation: escorar
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|  Selected response from: Clarisa Moraña United States Local time: 08:15 | ||||
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| 5 +1 | escorado |
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| 5 +1 | escorar |
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| 5 | inclinar (un barco) |
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| 4 | inclinar temporalmente, inclinar a un lado |
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12 mins confidence: 
inclinar temporalmente, inclinar a un lado Explanation: When talking about boats, to heel means to lean temporarily or to lean to one side. And therefore inclinar temporalmente or inclinar a un lado. |
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14 mins confidence:
inclinar (un barco) Explanation: David, Según el Simon & Schuster's es un término marítimo que quiere decir inclinar (un barco específicamente). Buena suerte y saludos del Oso :^) Simon & Schuster's |
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15 mins confidence: peer agreement (net): +1
peer agreement (net): +1escorado Explanation: The nautical term is escorar (to heel), and you have the noun escora too. (I sail and Simon & Schuster backs my up:) |
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16 mins confidence: peer agreement (net): +1
peer agreement (net): +1escorar Explanation: Hola, David. Con la ayuda de mi esposo, que algo sabe de náutica y un diccionario, te he traducido la última frase donde se encuentra tu término. Heel: escorar Upright: adrizado "Su efecto en el lado elevado de un yate cuando él está escorado es ayudarle a mantenerlo adrizado" LEAL y LEAL, Luis: Diccionario Naval, ingl. esp., Ed. Paraninfo. Mi esposo, que tiene credencial de "Timonel" :-) sin barco. |
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