What is the Spanish word for "keel"?

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

English

keel

Spanish

quilla

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Alternative translations of "keel"

quilla del barco
quilla central
quilla de un barco
quilla de un avión

Examples of how to use "keel" in Spanish

English
A ship's keel provides stability in the water.
Spanish
La quilla de un barco proporciona estabilidad en el agua.
English
The boat's keel helps it sail straight.
Spanish
La quilla del barco ayuda a que navegue en línea recta.
English
Divers examined the ship's old keel carefully.
Spanish
Los buzos examinaron cuidadosamente la vieja quilla del barco.
English
A heavy keel improves a yacht's stability.
Spanish
Una quilla pesada mejora la estabilidad de un yate.
English
The carpenter repaired the broken keel section.
Spanish
El carpintero reparó la sección rota de la quilla.

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