El mariner
Example: El mariner va arribar a la costa després de la tempesta.
Definition
"El mariner" refers to a sailor, a person who navigates or works on a ship at sea. The term specifically identifies someone experienced in maritime activities, such as steering vessels, managing sails, and enduring life on the ocean, as in the phrase 'El mariner va arribar a la costa després de la tempesta.'
Etymology
The term "el mariner" comes from Catalan, where 'mariner' is derived from the Latin word 'marinus,' meaning 'of the sea.' Did you know? The root 'mar-' is common in many languages to indicate the sea, reflecting the universal importance of maritime culture.
Learn to use this word actively
"El mariner" appears in the Vocaplus list "", containing 210 commonly used words.
Would you like to not only understand these words, but also remember them and use them actively? Create a free account and select as the language you want to learn.
Create a free account
