noun🔗ShareAbrigo, ensenada protegidaA protected cove or harbor, out of the wind."The small fishing boat found safe harbor in the lee of the island, sheltered from the storm's strong winds. "El pequeño barco pesquero encontró un refugio seguro en la ensenada protegida de la isla, resguardado de los fuertes vientos de la tormenta.nauticalgeographyweatheroceansailingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBanda de sotaventoThe side of the ship away from the wind."The sailors huddled on the lee of the ship, seeking shelter from the biting wind. "Los marineros se agruparon en la banda de sotavento del barco, buscando refugio del viento cortante.nauticalsailingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAbrigo, resguardoA sheltered place, especially a place protected from the wind by some object; the side sheltered from the wind (see also leeside); shelter; protection."the lee of a mountain, an island, or a ship"El abrigo de una montaña, una isla o un barco.environmentnaturegeographyweatherplaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareA sotaventoFacing away from the flow of a fluid, usually air."The lee side of the building was shaded and cool. "El lado a sotavento del edificio estaba sombreado y fresco.naturenauticalweathersailingenvironmentdirectionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareHeces, hezLees; dregs."After the party, the bottom of the punch bowl contained a thick layer of lee. "Después de la fiesta, el fondo del ponchera contenía una capa espesa de hez.substanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
