How is the word flotar translated from Spanish to English

English translation
float
verb

Mantenerse o moverse en la superficie de un líquido sin hundirse.

To rest or move on the surface of a liquid without sinking.

Examples with “flotar”

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  • Las hojas flotan en la superficie del estanque. — The leaves float on the pond's surface.

  • La carroza ganó el primer premio del desfile. — The float won first place in the parade.

  • ¿Ves cómo flota la barca en el río? — Can you see the boat float in the river?

  • ¿Viste ayer la carroza tan colorida? — Did you see the colorful float yesterday?

  • Fíjate en cómo flotan las burbujas en el aire. — Please watch how the bubbles float in the air.

  • Tenemos que decorar la carroza para la fiesta. — We need to decorate the float for the festival.

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