What is the Spanish word for "lifeboat"?

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

English

lifeboat

Spanish

bote salvavidas

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Alternative translations of "lifeboat"

balsa

Examples of how to use "lifeboat" in Spanish

English
We got into the small lifeboat.
Spanish
Nos subimos a la pequeña balsa salvavidas.
English
They lowered the lifeboat into the water.
Spanish
Bajaron la balsa salvavidas al agua.
English
A lifeboat carried the injured passengers ashore.
Spanish
Una balsa salvavidas llevó a los pasajeros heridos a tierra.
English
She checked the lifeboat for supplies quickly.
Spanish
Ella revisó rápidamente la balsa salvavidas en busca de suministros.
English
The crew practiced launching the lifeboat yesterday.
Spanish
La tripulación practicó el lanzamiento de la balsa salvavidas ayer.

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We got into the small lifeboat.

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