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bajar(se) de un barco

English translation of bajar(se) de un barco

get off a ship

The Spanish phrase 'bajar(se) de un barco' translates to 'get off (a) ship' in English. This is used in a context where one is disembarking or coming down from a ship. 'Bajar' literally translates to 'get down or descend', 'de' translates to 'from', and 'un barco' translates to 'a ship'. So, the phrase 'bajar(se) de un barco' is describing the action of descending or disembarking from a ship.


Example sentences using: bajar(se) de un barco

Vamos a bajar de un barco en el puerto.

English translation of Vamos a bajar de un barco en el puerto.

We are going to get off a ship at the port.

This sentence is presented in a future context, indicating the action of disembarking from a ship hasn't happened yet but will in the anticipated future.

Tienes que bajar del barco antes del amanecer.

English translation of Tienes que bajar del barco antes del amanecer.

You have to get off the ship before dawn.

This sentence includes a conditional aspect using 'before dawn' indicating the action of getting off the ship needs to happen under the specific condition or consequence might occur.

Después de la fiesta, comenzaron a bajar del barco.

English translation of Después de la fiesta, comenzaron a bajar del barco.

After the party, they began to get off the ship.

In this sentence, the process of disembarking is linked with a previous event, the party. Hence the usage of 'after the party' in contextualizing when the action took place.

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