Reefs means Arrecifes, Filones and Escollos in Spanish | Discover Synonyms, Part of Speech & Examples

Reefs

Meaning of Reefs in Spanish :

reefs

arrecifes

NOUN

Synonyms: reef

We should be building offshore reefs. Deberíamos construir arrecifes marinos.
They live on coral reefs. Vive en arrecifes de coral.
I went to dive on the coral reefs. Me fui a bucear en los arrecifes de coral.
Surf the depths and discover the reefs, true underwater cities ... Explore las profundidades y descubra los arrecifes, verdaderas ciudades submarinas ...
They live on coral reefs, in association with ... Vive en arrecifes de coral, asociados a ...

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filones

NOUN

escollos

NOUN

Synonyms: pitfalls, stumbling blocks, hurdles

in English

1. Reef

reef

arrecife

NOUN

Synonyms: reefs

A reef, amongst hundreds of them. Un arrecife, entre cientos de ellos.
The reef affects the shape of the wave. El arrecife afecta la forma de la o la.
A reef can't be built just anywhere. Un arrecife no se puede construir en cualquier lugar.
A hundred yards off the reef. A cien metros del arrecife.
This coral reef not safe. El arrecife no es seguro.
This reef is surprising. Este arrecife es sorprendente.

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II)

filón

NOUN

Synonyms: vein, philo, paydirt, seam

There was the Walpole Reef in it - to ... Allí estaba el filón Walpole en ella - ...

III)

coral

NOUN

Synonyms: coral, choral, chorale, choir

from the creatures in a coral reef de las criaturas del arrecife de coral
from the creatures in a coral reef de las criaturas del arrecife de coral
... explore the largest barrier reef in the world: ... explora la mayor barrera de coral del mundo:
as the care taker of the Great Barrier Reef como cuidador de la Gran Barrera de Coral.
the Great Barrier Reef is a living national treasure. la Gran Barrera de Coral es un tesoro nacional viviente.
The Great Barrier Reef is a habitat with ... La "Gran Barrera de Coral" es el hábitat de ...

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2. Pitfalls

pitfalls

escollos

NOUN

Synonyms: stumbling blocks, reefs, hurdles

We must avoid two pitfalls. Debemos evitar dos escollos.
... path was strewn with pitfalls. ... camino estaba sembrado de escollos.
... to negotiate is littered with pitfalls. ... que atravesar está lleno de escollos.
A case like this is full of pitfalls. Un caso como èste está lleno de escollos.
These two major pitfalls, Estos dos importantes escollos,

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II)

trampas

NOUN

Synonyms: traps, cheating, cheat, snares, entrapment, trappings

Two pitfalls must be avoided. Hay que evitar dos trampas.
Keep your eye open for pitfalls. Mantenga sus ojos abiertos para trampas.
Our role will obviously be to avoid the pitfalls. Nuestro papel será, evidentemente, evitar las trampas.
Had they prepared pitfalls? Habían preparado trampas?
and once we recognize the pitfalls of both, y una vez que reconocemos las trampas de ambos,

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III)

dificultades

NOUN

Synonyms: difficulties, hardship, trouble, difficult, challenges, struggling

It made attempts to avoid these pitfalls in at least three ... Intentó evitar estas dificultades al menos de tres ...
It also highlighted the pitfalls of the development models ... También puso de relieve las dificultades de los modelos de desarrollo ...
... identifying these weaknesses can help you avoid some pitfalls. ... identificar estas debilidades pueden ayudarle a evitar algunas dificultades.
... way to address these pitfalls is to extend the transition agenda ... ... forma de abordar estas dificultades es ampliar la agenda de transición ...
... to the students the pitfalls in life. ... a los estudiantes las dificultades de la vida.

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IV)

peligros

NOUN

Synonyms: dangers, hazards, perils, risks, threats

... one with its own inherent pitfalls. ... que tiene sus propios peligros inherentes.
It's one of the inherent pitfalls of being a scientist ... Es uno de los peligros inherentes de ser científico ...
Just one of the pitfalls of getting hitched in the ... Es uno de los peligros de casarse en la ...
... a journey full of pitfalls for the average citizen. ... una aventura llena de peligros para el ciudadano medio.
... or attempting to modernize--have obvious pitfalls. ... o intentar modernizar) tienen peligros obvios.

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3. Stumbling blocks

stumbling blocks

escollos

NOUN

Synonyms: pitfalls, reefs, hurdles

... has prevented quite a number of stumbling blocks. ... ha evitado un buen número de escollos.

4. Hurdles

hurdles

cañizos

NOUN

They are left to dry on hurdles Se dejan secar sobre cañizos

II)

obstáculos

NOUN

Synonyms: obstacles, barriers, obstructions, hindrances, roadblocks, impediments

In fact, there are three big hurdles. De hecho, hay tres grandes obstáculos.
In fact, there are three big hurdles. De hecho, hay tres grandes obstáculos.
One of the biggest hurdles is that our local government ... Uno de los obstáculos más grandes fue que nuestro gobierno local ...
Indeed, only three difficult hurdles remained. En efecto, sólo quedaban por superar tres obstáculos.
No, those hurdles are the way we choose to look ... Los obstáculos son cómo elegimos ver ...

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III)

vallas

NOUN

Synonyms: fences, billboards, fencing, hoardings, picket lines

I was running and jumping the hurdles. Estuve corriendo y saltando vallas.
Could have run hurdles. Podría haber saltado vallas.
hurdles of my own making too, with a great vallas de mi propia creación también, con una gran
You want to get over The high hurdles first. Quieres saltar las vallas más altas primero.