No. 6,333 in Spanish
barques
"Barques" is not a Spanish word; it appears to be an English plural for "barque," meaning a sailing ship. In Spanish, the word "barques" does not exist.
In a sentence
Las barcas en el puerto están listas para zarpar.
The boats in the harbor are ready to set sail.
Here, 'barcas' refers to small boats, emphasizing its use as a noun.
Pintamos las barcas de colores brillantes para la feria.
We painted the small boats with bright colors for the fair.
In this context, 'barcas' again refers to small boats, used as objects within an activity described in the sentence.
Durante el verano, alquilamos barcas en el lago para pasear.
During the summer, we rent boats on the lake to go for a ride.
Here, 'barcas' signifies leisure boats usually rented for recreational purposes.
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