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overboard

/ˈəʊvə(ɹ)ˌbɔː(ɹ)d/

Meanings
verb

Echar por la borda

To throw over the edge of a boat into the water.

Examples :

"The angry fisherman threatened to throw the spoiled fish overboard. "
El pescador enfadado amenazó con echar por la borda el pescado podrido.
nautical sailing ocean vehicle action

Related Words

Illustration spoiled

spoiled verb

/spɔɪld/

Despojar

"The soldiers spoiled the enemy commander of his sword and armor after the battle. "

Los soldados despojaron al comandante enemigo de su espada y armadura después de la batalla.

Illustration fisherman

fisherman noun

/ˈfɪʃəmən/ /ˈfɪʃɚmən/

Pescador

"The fisherman cast his line into the lake. "

El pescador echó su línea en el lago.

Illustration fishing

fishing noun

/ˈfɪʃɪŋ/

Pesca

"My grandfather enjoys fishing in the lake every weekend. "

A mi abuelo le gusta pescar en el lago cada fin de semana.

Illustration several

several noun

/ˈsɛv(ə)ɹəl/

Terreno, propiedad

"The family owns several, a small plot of land behind their house. "

La familia posee varias propiedades, una pequeña parcela de tierra detrás de su casa.

Illustration outside

outside noun

/ˌaʊtˈsaɪd/ /ˌaʊtˈsaɪd/

Exterior, superficie exterior

"The outside of the school building was painted a bright yellow. "

El exterior del edificio escolar estaba pintado de un amarillo brillante.

Illustration practice

practice noun

/ˈpɹæktɪs/

Práctica, ejercicio

"He will need lots of practice with the lines before he performs them."

Necesitará mucha práctica con las líneas antes de interpretarlas.

Illustration especially

especially adverb

/əˈspɛʃ(ə)li/

Especialmente, particularmente

"My sister is very helpful, especially when it comes to organizing things. "

Mi hermana es muy servicial, especialmente cuando se trata de organizar cosas.

Illustration supplies

supplies noun

/səˈplaɪz/

Suministro, abastecimiento

"supply and demand"

Oferta y demanda

Illustration excessively

excessively adverb

/ɪkˈsɛsɪvli/

Excesivamente, demasiado

"The application form was excessively complicated."

El formulario de solicitud era excesivamente complicado.

Illustration threatened

threatened verb

/ˈθɹɛt.n̩d/

Amenazar

"He threatened me with a knife."

Me amenazó con un cuchillo.

Illustration preparations

preparations noun

/pɹɛpəˈɹeɪʃənz/

Preparativos, preparaciones

"The team made careful preparations for their presentation, rehearsing their speeches and organizing their slides. "

El equipo hizo preparativos cuidadosos para su presentación, ensayando sus discursos y organizando sus diapositivas.

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during verb

/ˈdjɔː.ɹɪŋ/ /ˈdʒɔːɹɪŋ/ /ˈd(j)ʊɚ.ɪŋ/

Durar, perdurar

"The storm during all night. "

La tormenta duró toda la noche.