balsa

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balsa
[ˈbɔːlsə]
sustantivo
también:
  • balsa (wood) -> madera (f) de balsa

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balsa [ˈbɔːlsə]
noun
(also balsa wood) (madera de) balsa; (f) (f)

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balsa
feminine noun
1raft (embarcación)
2pond, pool (estanque)
  • ser una balsa de aceite (figurative) -> to be as calm as a millpond; (mar) to go smoothly (reunión)

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balsa [bahl’-sah]
noun
1Pool, lake. (f)
2Raft of float for conveying persons across a river. (Nautical) (f)
3Half a butt of wine. (Province; Provinicial) (f)
4In oil-mills, the room where the oil is kept. (f)
  • Estar como una balsa de aceite -> to be as quiet as a pool of oil; spoken of a place or country, or of the sea

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balsa
sustantivo:femenino
1 (Náutica) (embarcación) raft
balsa de salvamento balsa salvavidas life raft
balsa neumática rubber dinghy
2 (Botánica) balsa; balsa wood
balsa
sustantivo:femenino
1 (charca) pool; pond
el pueblo es una balsa de aceite the village is as quiet as the grave
2 (México) (pantano) swamp; marshy place

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