canoe
The Spanish word 'canoa' translates to 'canoe' in English. A canoe is a type of small boat that is typically propelled by paddling. It is often used for recreational purposes like fishing, leisurely boating or water racing. Its design varies depending on the culture but is often made for one or two paddlers. The word originates from the Caribs, an indigenous group of the Caribbean, whose canoes were witnessed by Christopher Columbus.
We are going to row in the canoe this weekend.
This sentence in Spanish is an example of a future plan to row a canoe used in a conversational context. The preposition 'en' is used in Spanish similarly to 'in' in English to denote where an activity is being done, in this case, in a canoe.
The canoe overturned in the river.
In this Spanish phrase, it describes an incident where a canoe was overturned in a river. The verb 'volteó' is used in a past tense form to denote that this is a past event, and it's an example of an unusual or unexpected event.
I need a canoe to fish in the lake.
This Spanish sentence illustrates a situation where a person needs a canoe for fishing. It suggests a preparatory or prerequisite context where a canoe is a necessary tool for a specific activity, in this case, for fishing in a lake.