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lee(
li
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (nautical)
a. el sotavento (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Never sail towards the lee of a shore. You could be pushed onto the shore by the wind.No navegues nunca en dirección al sotavento de una costa: el viento podría empujarte sobre la costa.
b. el socaire (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
We cruised along in the lee of the peninsula.Navegamos al socaire de la peninsula.
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
3. (sheltered)
a. de sotavento
We moored in a bay on the lee side of the island.Echamos amarras en una bahía al lado de sotavento de la isla.
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