No. 12,270 in Spanish
lanchas
Small boats or motorboats.
In a sentence
Las lanchas se alinearon junto al muelle para un espectáculo acuático.
The motorboats lined up next to the pier for an aquatic show.
In this sentence, 'lanchas' refers specifically to small motorized boats, emphasizing their collective presence.
Nos subimos a unas lanchas para recorrer el río al atardecer.
We boarded some small boats to sail along the river at sunset.
Here, 'lanchas' denotes the transportation method on water used for leisure or travel.
Los pescadores arreglaron sus lanchas después de la tormenta.
The fishermen repaired their boats after the storm.
In this context, 'lanchas' specifies the type of vessels commonly used for fishing purposes.
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