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“patrol boat” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/patɾuˈʝeɾa/

Example

La patrullera rescató a los pescadores.

The patrol boat rescued the fishermen.

Illustration for patrullera (patrol boat)

How to say “patrol boat” in Spanish

“Patrol boat” in Spanish is patrullera.

Small official boat used by maritime authorities to patrol coastal waters and perform rescues.

Full entry for patrullera: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with patrullera

La patrullera patrullaba la costa al amanecer.

The patrol boat was patrolling the coast at dawn.

Tips for using patrullera

  • When speaking of a sea vessel specify patrulla marítima, lancha patrullera, or patrulla de la guardia costera since patrulla alone can suggest a land patrol or patrol car.

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