How is the word arribar translated from Spanish to English

English translation
bear away
verb

Desviar el rumbo de un barco apartándose del viento.

To turn a ship's course away from the wind.

Examples with “arribar”

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  • Tenemos que arribar para esquivar la tormenta. — We need to bear away to avoid the storm.

  • Consiguió llevarse el primer premio de la competición. — She managed to bear away the first prize at the competition.

  • ¿Puedes caer hacia estribor? — Can you bear away to the starboard side?

  • ¿Te puedes creer que este año se lleve el trofeo? — Can you believe he will bear away the trophy this year?

  • El capitán ordenó a la tripulación arribar de inmediato. — The captain ordered the crew to bear away immediately.

  • El equipo se esforzó mucho para alzarse con la victoria en el campeonato. — The team worked hard to bear away victory in the championship.

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