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dhow

17:57 Jun 2, 2002
English to Spanish translations [Non-PRO]
/ sailing,
English term or phrase: dhow
English term to describe a type of sailing boat used in the Red Sea and Indic Ocean.
I need the specific translation into Spanish
joseluis


Summary of answers provided
4 +4dhow
Leonardo Parachú
5 +3Dhow = velero / pequeño velero árabe
Karina Pelech
4 +1velero dhow - embarcación a vela dhow
Robert INGLEDEW
5BARCO, BOTE, EMBARCACIòN
Warhol


  

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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +4
dhow


Explanation:
te paso unos links donde así aparece:

www.arabtour.com.ar/tourarabi/tourarabi.htm

es.filfog.com/pays/ index.php?PAYS_ID=KE&onglet=renseigne

www.zanzibar-holiday.com/E/fundu/other.htm

www.rutas10.com/informes/kenyatanzania2.htm

Mucha suerte.




Leonardo Parachú
Local time: 14:57
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I need the specific translation into Spanish.

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agree  Sarah Ponting
39 mins
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agree  LoreAC (X)
4 hrs
  -> ty Lore
agree  Сергей Лузан
14 hrs
  -> ty SergeyL
agree  Marta Alfonso Perales: Déjalo como está y ponlo en cursiva
974 days
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Comment: I need the specific translation into Spanish.

5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
velero dhow - embarcación a vela dhow


Explanation:
es un tipo antiguo de velero.

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Destinos - Sitios de Interés
... tumbas. En la Jumba Beach se pueden ver las raíces de los baobabs.
No deje de hacer un crucero en un dhow (velero). Malindi. Un ...
http://www.amadeus.net/home/dest/es/africa/kenia/sitios.htm


Negro. Sobre la identidad del cine africano. Por Pablo César
... gran isla. Es el Festival de los Dhow. Dhow es un tipo de embarcacióna
vela, muy antiguo, más de mil años, tipo velero. Los dhow ...
http://www.otrocampo.com/5/africano2.html





Robert INGLEDEW
Argentina
Local time: 14:57
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PRO pts in pair: 2664
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I need a specific translation. "Velero" is generic

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Сергей Лузан
14 hrs
  -> Gracias, Ñåðãåé Ëóçàí
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Comment: I need a specific translation. "Velero" is generic

11 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
BARCO, BOTE, EMBARCACIòN


Explanation:
DESDE HACE UN MONTòN DE ANOS ESTOS BARCOS ARABES CRUZAN EL MAR. SE USA EL TERMINO INGLèS dhow: en realidad 'dau' significa simplemente barco, bote o embarcaciòn.

Warhol
Local time: 19:57
Grading comment
Sorry, but I need a specific translation. Yours are specific

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  Сергей Лузан: "dhow" single-masted ship, esp. as used by Arab sailors for coastal voyages (definition from Hornbey Dictionary)
14 hrs
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15 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +3
Dhow = velero / pequeño velero árabe


Explanation:
pequeño velero árabe

"En la Jumba Beach se pueden ver las raíces de los baobabs. No deje de hacer un crucero en un dhow (velero)..."




Suerte ... :o)


    Reference: http://www.viajes-ejecutivo.es/africa-informacion/kenia1.htm...
    Reference: http://www.amadeus.net/home/dest/es/africa/kenia/sitios.htm
Karina Pelech
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in pair: 1146
Grading comment
Sorry, I know what a dhow is. I need a specific translation

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Сергей Лузан
14 hrs
  -> gracias ... :o)
agree  dimples (X)
15 hrs
  -> gracias dimples ... :o)
agree  catflaps: that's the one! perfect
15 hrs
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Comment: Sorry, I know what a dhow is. I need a specific translation



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