Navíos (en. Ships)
/naˈβjos/
Meaning & Definition
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noun
Definition: People who are related to the field of ships or navigation.
Example Sentence: The navíos are trained to work at sea.
Los navíos se entrenan para trabajar en el mar.
Definition: Sailors or navigators.
Example Sentence: The navíos are essential for navigation at sea.
Los navíos son esenciales para la navegación en alta mar.
Etymology
Etymology/Origin: Derived from the word 'navio' which refers to a ship or vessel.
Common Phrases and Expressions
Phrase: to make navíos
Meaning: To perform actions related to navigation.
hacer navíos
Phrase: to be like a navío
Meaning: To be in a state of confusion or disorientation.
estar como un navío
Related Words
Related Word: navio
Description: Ship or vessel.
navio
Related Word: navegación
Description: The action of navigating or guiding a ship.
navegación
Slang Meanings
Slang Meaning: A person who engages in activities at sea.
Example: That navío knows how to ride the waves.
Ese navío sabe cómo manejar las olas.
Slang Meaning: Someone who is an expert at partying on boats.
Example: That girl is a navía, she is always at nautical parties.
Esa chica es una navía, siempre está en fiestas náuticas.