noun🔗SharePlayaThe shore of a body of water, especially when sandy or pebbly."We went to the beach on Saturday to relax. "Fuimos a la playa el sábado para relajarnos.geographyenvironmentnatureplaceoceanessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePlayaA horizontal strip of land, usually sandy, adjoining water."The children played happily on the beach. "Los niños jugaron felices en la playa.geographyenvironmentnatureplaceoceanessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePlaya, costaThe loose pebbles of the seashore, especially worn by waves; shingle."The children collected smooth beach from the shore for their science project. "Los niños recogieron arena suave de la playa para su proyecto de ciencias.geographygeologyenvironmentnatureplaceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEncallar en la playaTo run aground on a beach."The small boat beached near the fishing pier. "El pequeño bote encalló cerca del muelle de pesca.nauticalenvironmentgeographyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEncallarTo run (something) aground on a beach."The strong waves beached the small fishing boat near the pier. "Las fuertes olas encallaron el pequeño barco pesquero cerca del muelle.nauticalsailingenvironmentoceanplaceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEncallar(of a vehicle) To run into an obstacle or rough or soft ground, so that the floor of the vehicle rests on the ground and the wheels cannot gain traction."The car beached on the muddy field, and the passengers had to be helped out. "El coche encalló en el campo embarrado y hubo que ayudar a los pasajeros a salir.vehicleactiontechnicalessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareZona de grava, zona de seguridadA gravel-filled zone on a racetrack, used as a hazard, exclusionary region, and, safety device to slow down and trap vehicles."The drivers navigated the beach on the racetrack, carefully avoiding the gravel. "Los pilotos navegaron por la zona de grava en la pista, evitando cuidadosamente la grava.vehicleracesportdeviceareatechnicalessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
