No. 14,169 in Spanish
transatlántico
"Transatlántico" means "transatlantic" or "ocean liner."
In a sentence
El transatlántico llegó al puerto después de un viaje de dos semanas.
The transatlantic vessel arrived at the port after a two-week journey.
In this sentence, 'transatlántico' refers to a large passenger ship designed for crossing the Atlantic Ocean.
El vuelo transatlántico fue cómodo, gracias a las nuevas mejoras del avión.
The transatlantic flight was comfortable, thanks to the new airplane improvements.
Here, 'transatlántico' is used as an adjective to describe a flight that crosses the Atlantic Ocean.
El estudio transatlántico de culturas comparó tradiciones de Europa y América.
The transatlantic study of cultures compared traditions from Europe and America.
'Transatlántico' in this case serves as an adjective to describe the scope of a study that involves both sides of the Atlantic Ocean.
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