noun🔗ShareBanco de arena, bajíoA sandbank or sandbar creating a shallow."The small boat had to navigate carefully to avoid running aground on the hidden shoals near the shore. "El pequeño bote tuvo que navegar con cuidado para evitar encallar en los bancos de arena ocultos cerca de la costa.geographynauticaloceanenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBajo, banco de arenaA shallow in a body of water."The small boat had to navigate carefully to avoid running aground on the dangerous shoals. "El pequeño bote tuvo que navegar con cuidado para evitar encallar en los bajos peligrosos.geographynauticaloceanenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEncallar, ir a zonas poco profundasTo arrive at a shallow (or less deep) area."As the canoe continued down the river, it shoaled, and we had to get out and drag it over the gravel. "A medida que la canoa continuaba río abajo, encalló, y tuvimos que salir y arrastrarla sobre la grava.nauticaloceansailinggeographyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEncallar, hacer que se vuelva poco profundoTo cause a shallowing; to come to a more shallow part of."The river shoals near the old bridge, making it difficult for larger boats to pass. "El río encalla cerca del puente viejo, lo que dificulta el paso de barcos más grandes.nauticalgeographysailingoceanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAbaratar, hacerse poco profundoTo become shallow."The colour of the water shows where it shoals."El color del agua muestra dónde se hace poco profundo.nauticalgeographyoceanenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMultitud, gran cantidadAny large number of persons or things."After the concert ended, shoals of people poured out onto the street. "Después de que terminó el concierto, una multitud de personas salió a la calle.groupnumberthingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBanco(collective) A large number of fish (or other sea creatures) of the same species swimming together."While snorkeling, we saw shoals of colorful fish darting around the coral reef. "Mientras buceábamos con esnórquel, vimos bancos de peces coloridos que se movían alrededor del arrecife de coral.fishanimalgroupbiologyoceannatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFormar bancos, aglomerarseTo collect in a shoal; to throng."The fish shoaled about the place."Los peces se aglomeraron alrededor del lugar.animalfishgroupoceannatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading