Navegantes (en. Navigators)

/na.βe.ɣan.tes/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
noun
Individuals who drive vessels through navigable waters.
Navigators cross the ocean searching for new routes.
Los navegantes recorren el océano buscando nuevas rutas.
Experts in planning and executing maritime journeys.
Medieval navigators were known for their elaborate maps.
Los navegantes medievales eran conocidos por sus mapas elaborados.
People who use modern devices for navigation.
Current navigators depend on GPS technology.
Los navegantes actuales dependemos de la tecnología GPS.

Etymology

From the Latin 'navigans', the participle of 'navigare' which means to navigate.

Common Phrases and Expressions

sky navigators
Referring to pilots of aircraft.
navegantes del cielo
net navigators
People who use the Internet.
navegantes de la red
river navigators
People who use boats on rivers.
navegantes de los ríos

Related Words

navigation
Action of navigating.
navegación
vessel
Minimum vessel or ship used in navigation.
embarcación
sea
Large body of saltwater that covers most of the Earth.
mar

Slang Meanings

Term used to describe frequent travelers.
Those are true road navigators.
Esos son verdaderos navegantes de la carretera.
People who explore new trends on the Internet.
Those young people are digital navigators.
Esos jóvenes son navegantes digitales.