barco de vela

el barco de vela(
bahr
-
koh
 
deh
 
beh
-
lah
)
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
masculine noun
a. sailboat
Regionalism used in the United States
(United States)
Mi abuelo lo dejó todo para irse a dar la vuelta al mundo en un barco de vela.My grandfather left everything to go round the world on a sailboat.
b. sailing boat
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
(United Kingdom)
Tengo el barco de vela atracado en el puerto deportivo y salgo a navegar casi todos los sábados.My sailing boat is docked at the marina and I go sailing almost every Saturday.
c. sailing ship (large)
Al acercarse el barco de vela, pudimos ver que, en lo alto del mástil, ondeaba al viento la bandera pirata.As the sailing ship was approaching, we could make out the pirate flag fluttering in the wind up on its mast.
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