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laproa
noun · feminineC2#7548 most commonAudio · coming soon
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bow (of a ship)
El capitán observaba el horizonte desde la proa del barco. The captain watched the horizon from the bow of the ship.
Un delfín nadaba junto a la proa del barco. A dolphin was swimming next to the ship's bow.
El viento en proa nos obligó a reducir la velocidad. The headwind forced us to reduce speed.
Don't confuse
- popaproa is the front of a ship; popa is the back (stern).
Common combinations
- proa del barco
- viento en proa
- de proa a popa