Español > navegante: 6 sentidos > nombre 1, person | Sentido | In earlier times, a person who explored by ship. |
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| Casos | Abel Janszoon Tasman, Abel Tasman | Dutch navigator who was the first European to discover Tasmania and New Zealand (1603-1659) |
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| Amerigo Vespucci | Florentine navigator who explored the coast of South America |
| Balboa, Vasco Nunez de Balboa | Spanish explorer who in 1513 crossed the Isthmus of Darien and became the first European to see the eastern shores of the Pacific Ocean (1475-1519) |
| Christopher Columbus, Colón, Cristobal Colon, Cristóbal Colón, Cristoforo Colombo | Italian navigator who discovered the New World in the service of Spain while looking for a route to China (1451-1506) |
| Ferdinand Magellan, Fernando de Magallanes, Fernão de Magalhães, Magallanes | Portuguese navigator in the service of Spain |
| Francis Drake, Sir Francis Drake | English explorer and admiral who was the first Englishman to circumnavigate the globe and who helped to defeat the Spanish Armada (1540-1596) |
| George Vancouver, Vancouver | English navigator remembered for his exploration of the Pacific coast of North America (1757-1798) |
| Giovanni da Verrazano | Florentine navigator who explored the eastern coast of North America (circa 1485-1528) |
| Henry Hudson | English navigator who discovered the Hudson River |
| Humphrey Gilbert | English navigator who in 1583 established in Newfoundland the first English colony in North America (1539-1583) |
| Jacques Cartier | French explorer who explored the St. Lawrence river and laid claim to the region for France (1491-1557) |
| James Cook | English navigator who claimed the east coast of Australia for Britain and discovered several Pacific islands (1728-1779) |
| John Cabot | Italian explorer who led the English expedition in 1497 that discovered the mainland of North America and explored the coast from Nova Scotia to Newfoundland (ca. 1450-1498) |
| John Davis | English navigator who explored the Arctic while searching for the Northwest Passage (1550-1605) |
| Vitus Bering | Danish explorer who explored the northern Pacific Ocean for the Russians and discovered the Bering Strait (1681-1741) |
| Específico | Juan Ponce de Leon | Spanish explorer who accompanied Columbus on his second trip in 1493 |
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| General | exploradora, explorador | someone who travels into little known regions (especially for some scientific purpose) |
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| Inglés | navigator |
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Español > navegante: 6 sentidos > nombre 3, person | Sentido | A man who serves as a sailor. |
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| Sinónimos | Jack, lobo de mar, marinera, marinero, marino |
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| Específico | ballenero | A seaman who works on a ship that hunts whales |
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| bo's'n, contramaestre | A petty officer on a merchant ship who controls the work of other seamen |
| gabarrero | someone who operates a barge |
| marinero de cubierta | A member of a ship's crew who performs manual labor |
| marinero polémico | An argumentative and contentious seaman |
| oficial | A person authorized to serve in a position of authority on a vessel |
| piloto | A person qualified to guide ships through difficult waters going into or out of a harbor |
| timonel | The person who steers a ship |
| General | marinero, tripulante | Any member of a ship's crew |
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| Inglés | mariner, seaman, tar, Jack-tar, Jack, old salt, seafarer, gob, sea dog |
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| Catalán | Jack, llop de mar, marí, mariner, navegant |
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| Nombres | marinería, náutica | Skill in sailing |
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