No. 7,038 in Spanish
ensenada
A small bay or cove.
In a sentence
La ensenada cerca de la casa es un lugar tranquilo para pescar.
The cove near the house is a tranquil place for fishing.
In this sentence, 'ensenada' refers to a small, protected bay or cove, indicating a geographical feature.
El nombre del pueblo es Ensenada por su proximidad al mar.
The name of the town is Ensenada due to its proximity to the sea.
Here, 'ensenada' is part of a proper noun, naming a town and thus indicating a specific location possibly related to a coastal bay.
Durante mi viaje, encontré una antigua ensenada que ahora está seca.
During my trip, I found an old cove that is now dry.
In this example, 'ensenada' is used to describe a geographical location that once was a bay but currently lacks water.
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