adjective🔗SharevaradoHaving a beach."The beached town, nestled right on the coast, thrived on tourism and fishing. "El pueblo varado, ubicado justo en la costa, prosperaba gracias al turismo y la pesca.geographyoceannauticalenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEncallar en la playaTo run aground on a beach."The small boat was beached during the storm because the waves pushed it onto the sand. "El pequeño bote encalló en la playa durante la tormenta porque las olas lo empujaron sobre la arena.nauticaloceanenvironmentsailingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEncallarTo run (something) aground on a beach."The sailboat beached itself on the sandy shore after the storm. "El velero encalló en la orilla arenosa después de la tormenta.nauticaloceansailingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEncallar, varar(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 taxi driver tried to turn around in the sandy lot, but he beached the car on a small dune, and the wheels spun uselessly. "El taxista intentó dar la vuelta en el terreno arenoso, pero encalló el coche en una pequeña duna, y las ruedas giraron inútilmente.vehicletechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareVaradoRun or brought ashore"It is here, next to the beached ship of Odysseus, that the Achaeans of the Iliad hold their assemblies and perform their sacrifices."Es aquí, junto al barco varado de Odiseo, donde los aqueos de la Ilíada celebran sus asambleas y realizan sus sacrificios.nauticaloceansailingenvironmentdisasterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareVarado, encalladoStranded and helpless, especially on a beach"a beached whale"Una ballena varada.environmentnaturedisasteranimalnauticalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading