empavesar

to dress

empavesar

transitive verb

1. (nautical)

a. to dress

En ocasiones especiales, los veleros suelen empavesarse con banderines del código internacional de señales.

For special occasions, yachts are often dressed with International code of signal flags.

b. to deck

Empavesamos nuestro barco con banderines y cintas para su bautismo.

We decked out our boat with pennants and ribbons for her maiden voyage.

empavesar

transitive verb

(adornar) to deck; adorn; [+barco] to dress;