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    Botes (en. Boats)

    /ˈbotes/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Container used to float on water.
    Fishermen use boats to go out to sea.
    Los pescadores utilizan botes para salir al mar.
    Any type of small vessel.
    They rented boats to sail on the lake.
    Alquilaron botes para navegar por el lago.
    Large containers used to store or transport liquids.
    The garbage cans are full.
    Los botes de basura están llenos.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'bottis', which means container.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to jump
    Jumps made out of joy or surprise.
    dar botes
    to throw away
    To dispose of unnecessary or useless things.
    botar botes
    by boat
    Indicates that something is done through a vessel.
    en bote

    Related Words

    boat
    Small vessel or container.
    bote
    to throw
    Action of throwing or casting something.
    botar
    plastic bottle
    Plastic container used for storage.
    bote de plástico

    Slang Meanings

    Expression of surprise or joy.
    When they won the match, I jumped for joy!
    ¡Cuando ganó el partido, di botes de emoción!
    Referring to a person who is carefree.
    That guy is always hopping around carefree.
    Ese chico siempre se la pasa dando botes sin preocupaciones.