malecón

m.

1 jetty, sea wall.

2 esplanade, seaside promenade.

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malecón

► nombre masculino

1 (muro - en el mar) sea wall; (- en la vía férrea) embankment

2 (dique, rompeolas) mole, breakwater; (embarcadero) jetty

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SM pier, jetty

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masculino

a) (rompeolas) breakwater; (embarcadero) jetty

b) (AmL) (paseo marítimo) seafront

c) (Ferr) embankment

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= seafront, seawall.

Ex. This has resulted in degradation of coastal water quality, contamination of the adjoining beaches and seafronts.

Ex. A violent storm breached the seawall caused widespread flooding of the area including the library.

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masculino

a) (rompeolas) breakwater; (embarcadero) jetty

b) (AmL) (paseo marítimo) seafront

c) (Ferr) embankment

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= seafront, seawall.

Ex: This has resulted in degradation of coastal water quality, contamination of the adjoining beaches and seafronts.

Ex: A violent storm breached the seawall caused widespread flooding of the area including the library.

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malecón

masculine

1 (rompeolas) breakwater; (embarcadero) jetty

2 (AmL) (paseo marítimo) seafront

3 (Ferr) embankment

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malecón sustantivo masculino

a) (rompeolas) breakwater;

(embarcadero) jetty

b) (AmL) (paseo marítimo) seafront

malecón sustantivo masculino jetty, pier
'malecón' also found in these entries:
English:
jetty
- front
- promenade
- sea

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malecón nm

1. [muelle] jetty

2. [rompeolas] breakwater, mole

3. CAm, Cuba [paseo marítimo] seafront;

[de un lago] lakefront

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malecón

m

1 (rompeolas) breakwater

2 C.Am., Cuba : área seafront

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malecón nm, pl -cones : jetty, breakwater