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jetty in Spanish

jetty in Spanish is malecón, rompeolas, dique — jetty means a narrow structure built out into water, used as a landing place for boats or to protect a shoreline.

jetty in Spanish

malecón
noun
A structure of wood or stone extended into the sea to influence the current or tide, or to protect a harbor or beach.
rompeolas
noun
A structure of wood or stone extended into the sea to influence the current or tide, or to protect a harbor or beach.
dique
noun
A structure of wood or stone extended into the sea to influence the current or tide, or to protect a harbor or beach.

What does "jetty" mean?

  1. noun A narrow structure built out into water, used as a landing place for boats or to protect a shoreline.
    "They fished off the end of the jetty at sunset."
  2. noun A part of a building, usually an upper floor, that projects out over the storey beneath it.
    "The Tudor house had a timbered jetty overhanging the street."
  3. adj Deep black, like the mineral jet.
    "Her jetty hair gleamed under the streetlamp."

jetty in a sentence

  • They fished off the end of the jetty at sunset.
  • The Tudor house had a timbered jetty overhanging the street.
  • Her jetty hair gleamed under the streetlamp.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "jetty" in Spanish?

"jetty" in Spanish is malecón, rompeolas, dique. jetty means: A narrow structure built out into water, used as a landing place for boats or to protect a shoreline.

How do you use "jetty" in a sentence?

Example: "They fished off the end of the jetty at sunset." In Spanish, "jetty" is malecón, rompeolas, dique.

Are there other ways to say "jetty" in Spanish?

Yes — Spanish has 3 translations listed for "jetty": malecón, rompeolas, dique.

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