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noun

Calas, cuevas

A hollow in a rock; a cave or cavern.

Examples :

"The children loved exploring the small, rocky coves along the beach, searching for hidden seashells. "

A los niños les encantaba explorar las pequeñas calas rocosas a lo largo de la playa, buscando conchas escondidas.

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Bóveda cóncava, arco

A concave vault or archway, especially the arch of a ceiling.

Examples :

"The art gallery featured a large room with elegant coves that curved gracefully towards the center of the ceiling. "

La galería de arte presentaba una gran sala con elegantes bóvedas cóncavas que se curvaban con gracia hacia el centro del techo.

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Ensenadas, calas

A small coastal inlet, especially one having high cliffs protecting vessels from prevailing winds.

Examples :

"The small fishing boats found shelter from the storm in the quiet coves along the rocky coastline. "

Los pequeños botes de pesca encontraron refugio de la tormenta en las calas tranquilas a lo largo de la costa rocosa.

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Ensenada

A strip of prairie extending into woodland.

Examples :

"The farmer plowed the coves of prairie that reached into the edge of the forest, hoping to expand his field. "

El granjero aró las ensenadas de la pradera que llegaban hasta el borde del bosque, con la esperanza de expandir su campo.

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Ensenada, cala

A recess or sheltered area on the slopes of a mountain.

Examples :

"Hikers rested in the cool, shaded coves on the mountainside to escape the midday sun. "

Los excursionistas descansaron en las ensenadas frescas y sombreadas de la ladera de la montaña para escapar del sol del mediodía.

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El techo de madera de la galería de popa de un antiguo buque de guerra de vela

The wooden roof of the stern gallery of an old sailing warship.

Examples :

"From the deck, the sailors could barely see the captain standing on the stern gallery, shaded by the elaborately carved coves above him. "

Desde la cubierta, los marineros apenas podían ver al capitán de pie en la galería de popa, a la sombra de los elaborados techos de madera tallada sobre él.

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Línea decorativa

A thin line, sometimes gilded, along a yacht's strake below deck level.

Examples :

"The yacht's interior was luxurious, with polished wood paneling accented by delicate gold coves that ran along the edges of the strake. "

El interior del yate era lujoso, con paneles de madera pulida acentuados por delicadas líneas decorativas doradas que corrían a lo largo de los bordes del trancanil.

nautical sailing vehicle technical part

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Tío, hombre

(thieves' cant) A fellow; a man.

Examples :

""The old-timers in the back room, a bunch of hardened coves, shared stories of their youth." "

Los veteranos en la trastienda, un grupo de tipos duros, compartían historias de su juventud.

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Amigo, colega

A friend; a mate.

Examples :

""Hey coves, fancy grabbing a pizza after work?" "

Oye, amigos, ¿les apetece una pizza después del trabajo?

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