What is the Spanish word for "buoy"?

Learn how to say "buoy" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

buoy

Spanish

boya

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Alternative translations of "buoy"

flotador
baliza
boyar

Examples of how to use "buoy" in Spanish

English
A red buoy marked the channel.
Spanish
Una boya roja marcaba el canal.
English
The red buoy marks the safe channel.
Spanish
La boya roja señala el canal seguro.
English
A small boat floated by the buoy.
Spanish
Una pequeña embarcación pasó junto a la boya.
English
Could you see the buoy from shore?
Spanish
¿Podías ver la boya desde la orilla?
English
Fishermen tied their nets to the buoy.
Spanish
Los pescadores ataron sus redes a la boya.

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