Remeros (en. Rowers)

/reˈme.ros/

Meaning & Definition

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noun

People who engage in the activity of rowing in a boat, usually in teams or competitions.

The rowers train every day to improve their technique.

Los remeros se entrenan cada día para mejorar su técnica.

Members of a rowing team who compete in regattas.

Our rowers won the gold medal at the championship.

Nuestros remeros ganaron la medalla de oro en el campeonato.

Individuals who practice rowing as a sport or recreational activity.

The rowers enjoy the tranquility of the lake while training.

Los remeros disfrutan de la tranquilidad del lago mientras entrenan.

From the verb 'remar,' which comes from the Latin 'remare,' composed of 're-' and 'mare' (to navigate the sea).

to row against the current

To make an extra effort to achieve a difficult goal.

remar contra la corriente

to pull the oar

To help or collaborate in teamwork.

tirar del remo

to team up

To work together with others to achieve a goal.

hacer equipo

oar

A tool used to row in a boat.

remo

boat

A place or link where rowers perform their activity.

embarcación

rowing competition

An event or activity where rowers compete against each other.

competición de remo

In rowing slang, it refers to an exceptionally talented rower.

That guy is a 'super rower.'

Ese chico es un 'super remero'.

Colloquial use to refer to someone who works very hard at their job.

She is a rower in the office, always working hard.

Ella es una remera en la oficina, siempre trabajando duro.