Cabin boy (es. Grumete)
Translation into English
Beginner (A1-A2)
El grumete trabaja en el barco.
The cabin boy works on the ship.
Context: daily life Mi amigo es grumete en un barco de pesca.
My friend is a cabin boy on a fishing boat.
Context: work Los grumetes aprenden a navegar.
The cabin boys learn to navigate.
Context: education Intermediate (B1-B2)
El grumete tiene muchas responsabilidades en el barco.
The cabin boy has many responsibilities on the ship.
Context: work Aunque es joven, el grumete demuestra habilidad en su trabajo.
Although he is young, the cabin boy shows skill in his work.
Context: work A veces, el grumete debe ayudar a los marineros durante las tormentas.
Sometimes, the cabin boy must help the sailors during storms.
Context: daily life Advanced (C1-C2)
El grumete, aún en su inexperiencia, refleja el espíritu indomable del mar.
The cabin boy, despite his inexperience, reflects the indomitable spirit of the sea.
Context: literature La figura del grumete en la narrativa naval simboliza la lucha por la superación personal en un entorno adverso.
The figure of the cabin boy in naval narratives symbolizes the struggle for personal growth in an adverse environment.
Context: culture La vida de un grumete está marcada por la disciplina y la camaradería en alta mar.
The life of a cabin boy is marked by discipline and camaraderie at sea.
Context: society