noun🔗ShareBancos, asientos transversalesA seat across a boat on which a rower may sit."The fisherman sat on the aft thwart to row."El pescador se sentó en los bancos de popa para remar.nauticalsailingvehiclepartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBancosA brace, perpendicular to the keel, that helps maintain the beam of a marine vessel against external water pressure and that may serve to support the rail."A well-made dugout canoe rarely needs a thwart."Una canoa bien hecha rara vez necesita bancos.nauticalsailingpartstructuretechnicalvehicleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareObstrucción, impedimento, estorboAn act of thwarting; something which thwarts; a hindrance, an obstacle.""The unexpected snowstorm became one of many thwarts to our picnic plans." "La tormenta de nieve inesperada se convirtió en uno de los muchos impedimentos para nuestros planes de picnic.actionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFrustrar, impedirTo cause to fail; to frustrate, to prevent."Our plans for a picnic were thwarted by the thunderstorm."Nuestros planes para un picnic fueron frustrados por la tormenta.actionoutcomeplanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFrustrar, impedirTo place (something) across (another thing); to position crosswise."The frustrated toddler thwarts her brother's train track by placing her building block perpendicular to the rails. "El niño pequeño frustrado frustra la vía del tren de su hermano colocando su bloque de construcción perpendicular a los rieles.positionnauticalsailingdirectionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFrustra, impideTo hinder or obstruct by placing (something) in the way of; to block, to impede, to oppose."The heavy rain thwarts our plans for a picnic in the park. "La fuerte lluvia frustra nuestros planes de hacer un picnic en el parque.actionachievementplanorganizationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFrustra, impideTo move (something) across or counter to; to cross."An arrow thwarts the air."Una flecha frustra el aire.actionwayChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading