oar

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈɔːr/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/oʊr/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(ôr, ōr)

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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
oar n (for boat)remo nm
 The rowboat had two oars that were used to row it through the water.
 El bote de remos tenía dos remos que se usaban para bogar a través del agua.
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Additional Translations
InglésEspañol
oar⇒ vi (use oar in boat)remar⇒ vi
 The rowing champion oared across the finish line.
 El campeón atravesó remando la línea de meta.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Compound Forms:
InglésEspañol
pair-oar n (racing boat)doble scull loc nom m
stick your oar in,
put your oar in v expr		 informal, figurative (interfere)meterse⇒ v prnl
  meter las narices expr
 We can sort this out ourselves, thank you; there's no need for you to stick your oar in!
 Podemos resolverlo nosotros, gracias. No es necesario que te metas.
sweep,
sweep oar n		 (long oar)remo largo loc nom m
 Each rower holds his sweep with both hands.
 Cada remero sostiene el remo largo con ambas manos.
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'oar' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
In the English description:
blade - canoe paddle - loom - oarlock - paddle - rowlock - scull - sweep - thole
Spanish:
espadilla - remo

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Synonyms: scull, paddle, row, more...
Collocations: use an oar to row, the boat had [100] oars, the oars [hit, pulled, slapped] the water, more...

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