What does "estela" mean in English?

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Spanish

estela

English

wake

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Alternative translations of "estela"

trail
track
trace
path

Examples of how to use "estela" in Spanish

Spanish
El barco dejaba una estela en el agua.
English
The boat left a wake in the water.
Spanish
El barco dejó una estela en el mar.
English
The boat left a wake in the sea.
Spanish
Vimos las estelas de los aviones.
English
We saw the contrails of the airplanes.
Spanish
Sigue la estela hasta la playa.
English
Follow the trail to the beach.
Spanish
La estela brilló bajo la luz.
English
The wake shone under the light.

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El barco dejaba una estela en el agua.

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