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sea

/siː/

Translation

n [c, u]
mar
I like spending the summer at the sea
Me gusta pasar el verano en el mar
Al dar el nombre de un mar, se escribe con mayúscula inicial: the Mediterranean Sea
a sea of
un mar de
{heavy/rough} seas
mar gruesa
sea life
mundo marino
to be (all) at sea with sth
quedarse a cuadros con algo col.
Véase tb: a sea change; to be between the devil and the deep blue sea
(Definition of sea n from the Diccionario Cambridge Compact English-Spanish © Cambridge University Press and Ediciones SM 2011)

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