row

fila, hilera

Personas o cosas colocadas unas junto a otras formando una línea.

En inglés sencillo: A line of people or things placed next to one another.

• We sat in the front row.
• There are two rows of chairs.
• Someone planted a row of flowers beside the fence.

Cómo se usa: a row of something (A row of trees stands beside the road.); in a row (The children stood in a row.)

Sinónimos: line

Expresiones frecuentes: front row, back row, row of houses

fila

Línea de datos que va de izquierda a derecha en una tabla.

En inglés sencillo: A line of information running from left to right across a table.

• Read the first row.
• Each row contains one student’s results.
• Can you add another row to the spreadsheet?

Sinónimos: line

Expresiones frecuentes: table row, header row, delete a row

bronca, discusión

Discusión en la que las personas hablan con enfado y a gritos.

En inglés sencillo: A loud, angry argument between people.

• They had a row yesterday.
• A loud row broke out in the kitchen.
• She left after another row with her parents.

Cómo se usa: a row with someone over/about something (He had a row with his brother over money.)

Sinónimos: argument, quarrel, fight

Expresiones frecuentes: have a row, a blazing row, row over something

paseo a remo

Paseo en una embarcación que se mueve usando remos.

En inglés sencillo: A trip in a boat that you move through the water using oars.

• We went for a row.
• A short row across the lake woke me up.
• Their morning row ended when the wind became stronger.

Sinónimos: rowing trip

Expresiones frecuentes: go for a row, morning row, a short row

remar

Hacer avanzar una embarcación en el agua utilizando remos.

En inglés sencillo: To move a boat through water by pulling on long poles with flat ends called oars.

• Can you row a boat?
• We rowed across the lake.
• He was rowing against the current when an oar broke.

Cómo se usa: row someone/something across something (She rowed us across the river.)

Sinónimos: paddle

Expresiones frecuentes: row a boat, row across something, row to shore

desplazarse a remo

Describe cómo avanza una embarcación cuando alguien rema, por ejemplo, con facilidad o suavidad.

En inglés sencillo: If a boat does this easily or smoothly, it moves that way when someone uses oars.

• The boat rows easily.
• Our new dinghy rows smoothly on calm water.
• That heavy boat never rowed well against the current.

Cómo se usa: something rows + adverb (This little boat rows surprisingly well.)

Expresiones frecuentes: row easily, row smoothly, row well