noun🔗ShareHeces, líasThe sediment that settles during fermentation of beverages, consisting of dead yeast and precipitated parts of the fruit."After we bottled the homemade wine, we carefully discarded the lees that had settled at the bottom of the fermentation vessel. "Después de embotellar el vino casero, desechamos cuidadosamente las lías que se habían asentado en el fondo del recipiente de fermentación.substancedrinkfoodchemistryprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEnsenada protegida, puerto resguardadoA protected cove or harbor, out of the wind."The small fishing boats sought the lees of the island to escape the storm's strong winds. "Los pequeños botes de pesca buscaron la ensenada protegida de la isla para escapar de los fuertes vientos de la tormenta.nauticalgeographyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSotaventoThe side of the ship away from the wind."The captain instructed us to move all the cargo to the lees of the ship to stabilize it in the strong wind. "El capitán nos ordenó trasladar toda la carga a sotavento del barco para estabilizarlo con el fuerte viento.nauticalsailingvehicleoceanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRefugio, abrigoA 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.areaplaceenvironmentweathernauticalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
