proa

f.

prow, bows (Nautical).

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proa

► nombre femenino

1 bow, prow

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noun f.

bow

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SF (Náut) bow, prow; (Aer) nose

de proa — bow antes de s , fore

de proa a popa — from stem to stern

en la proa — in the bows

poner la proa a — (Náut) to head for, set a course for

- poner la proa a algn

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femenino bow, prow

situado en la proa — situated forward o in the bow

poner proa hacia — to set course for

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= bow.

Ex. It is scarcely possible to imagine the answer to a question such as 'Why do they launch a ship by breaking a bottle of champagne over her bow?' being found without the consultation of a printed book somewhere along the line.

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* castillo de proa = forecastle.

* cubierta de proa = forecastle.

* en dirección de la proa = abaft.

* hacia la proa = abaft.

* hacia proa = abaft.

* mascarón de proa = figurehead.

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femenino bow, prow

situado en la proa — situated forward o in the bow

poner proa hacia — to set course for

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= bow.

Ex: It is scarcely possible to imagine the answer to a question such as 'Why do they launch a ship by breaking a bottle of champagne over her bow?' being found without the consultation of a printed book somewhere along the line.

* castillo de proa = forecastle.

* cubierta de proa = forecastle.

* en dirección de la proa = abaft.

* hacia la proa = abaft.

* hacia proa = abaft.

* mascarón de proa = figurehead.

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proa

feminine

bow, prow

situado en la proa situated forward o in the bow

pusieron proa hacia La Habana they set course for Havana

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proa sustantivo femenino
bow, prow
proa f Náut bow(s)
'proa' also found in these entries:
English:
bow
- figure head
- prow
- figure

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proa nf

[de barco] prow, bows; [de avión] nose;

poner proa a to set sail for

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proa

f MAR bow, prow;

poner proa a set course for

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proa nf

: bow, prow

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proa n bow