flota

Meaning

Noun

1. (feminine) fleet
2. (Latin-America,feminine) crowd

Verb

1. (form-of,indicative,present,singular,third-person) inflection of flotar:
2. (form-of,imperative,second-person,singular) inflection of flotar:

Concepts

fleet

shipping

armada

navy

Hyphenated as

flo‧ta

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈflota/

Etymology

Borrowed from French flotte.

Sentences

La Flota del Norte es quizás la mejor conocida por sus barcos nucleares .

The Northern Fleet is perhaps best known for its nuclear ships.

Las sesenta y cuatro naves de la flota romana fueron destruidas .

The sixty-four ships of the Roman fleet were destroyed.

La flota de autobuses es joven , y es renovada cada poco tiempo .

The bus fleet is young, and is renewed every few years.

En cuanto a la pesca destaca la flota dedicada a la captura de anchoveta .

Regarding fishing, the fleet dedicated to the capture of anchovy stands out.