barco

/ˈbaɾko/ · A2 · noun · m

boat

barco — boat

⛵ barco = bark, the old English word for a ship; embark = get on the barco

From Latin barca, the same root that gave English bark/barque (a sailing ship) and embark/disembark. Spanish has embarcar too: to board the barco. Masculine: el barco; the feminine la barca is a smaller boat.

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