What does "sotavento" mean in English?

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Spanish

sotavento

English

leeward

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Examples of how to use "sotavento" in Spanish

Spanish
El lado de sotavento del barco.
English
The leeward side of the boat.
Spanish
El barco navegó hacia el sotavento.
English
The boat sailed toward the leeward.
Spanish
La casa está en el sotavento.
English
The house is on the leeward side.
Spanish
Los pescadores se esconden al sotavento.
English
The fishermen hide on the leeward side.
Spanish
La bahía sotaventa tiene olas suaves.
English
The leeward bay has gentle waves.

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El lado de sotavento del barco.

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