bote

/ˈbote/, [ˈbo.t̪e]

boat, can


Noun bote m (plural botes)

  1. boat, dinghy
  2. vessel, can, canister, container, jar, tin
  3. jackpot, pot, pool (large cash prize)

Verb bote

  1. Formal second-person singular (usted) imperative form of botar.
  2. First-person singular (yo) present subjunctive form of botar.
  3. Formal second-person singular (usted) present subjunctive form of botar.
  4. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted) present subjunctive form of botar.

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Examples
  • No hay otro modo de llegar a la isla más que por bote.

    There is no way of reaching the island other than by boat.

  • ¿Tienes un bote de pesca?

    Do you have a fishing boat?

  • Vi un bote de pesca a alrededor de una milla de la costa.

    I saw a fishing boat about a mile off the shore.

  • Ayer vi a un hombre comer de un bote de basura.

    I saw a man yesterday eating from a garbage can.

  • No hagas oscilar el bote.

    Don't rock the boat.

  • Estoy en un bote.

    I'm on a boat.

  • ¡El arrojó todo fuera del bote!

    He threw everything out of the boat.

  • Cruzamos el lago en un bote.

    We crossed the lake in a boat.

  • No me puedo subir a este bote porque no encuentro mi equipaje.

    I cannot get on this boat if I don't find my luggage.

  • Ese es un bote.

    That is a boat.

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