océano /oθˈeano/ · noun · CEFR B1. Spanish translation of "ocean".

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Source term
ocean
Translation
océano
CEFR Level
B1
Part of speech
noun
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Article, Gender & Forms

Spanish article/gender note: learn this word with the article "el".

Dictionary form océano
Article el
Gender/article class masculine
Regular/likely plural océanos
How to use it in a sentence
Pattern
Subject + verb + el océano
Examples
Esto es el océano.
Tip
Use the article with the noun when the language normally requires one.

Example Sentences

Ella nadó en el océano cálido.

English: She swam in the warm ocean.

B1 · homeAndEnvironment

El océano estaba tranquilo esta mañana.

English: The ocean was calm this morning.

B1 · homeAndEnvironment

Él navegó solo a través del océano.

English: He sailed across the ocean alone.

B1 · homeAndEnvironment

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