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There are 3 main translations of moor in Spanish

: moor1moor2Moor3

moor1

llanura anegadiza, n.

Pronunciation /mʊr//mʊə//mɔː/

noun

  • 1

    (boggy area)
    llanura anegadiza feminine

  • 2

    (high exposed area)
    páramo masculine British
    (covered with heather) brezal masculine
    • I was dreaming of gardens of primrose and moors covered with heather and cottages with honeysuckle over the door.
    • Hills, valleys, moors, and forests across the whole of the British Isles provided varying resources for local human communities.
    • The open moors and heaths were another source for other varieties of plants, especially berries, as well as providing areas for sheep and goat grazing.
    • Its landscape of mountains, rugged cliffs, lakes, moors, beaches and bays are ideal for a week's swimming, canoeing, boating, fishing and walking.
    • On the open moor, skylarks were in the nesting season; I saw several at close range, and heard them overhead almost without ceasing.
    • The heather on the moors was in full bloom and although there was an autumnal edge to the air the day was almost perfect.
    • Tonight again snow falls on the mountains and moors.
    • Also expect a varied landscape with gentle green hills in the south, and more rugged mountains and moors in the north.
    • Small streams are common on many moors and upper river catchment areas.
    • This is fabulous walking country, a land of far horizons and rare tranquillity with vast areas of rounded hills and heather moors.
    • What right have we to deny our children and grandchildren the right to enjoy the hills, dales and moors as we have done?
    • Summer ended and the moors were soon covered with snow.
    • Judges said his farm was in a beautiful location, with an impressive mix of open moor, meadows and other pasture.
    • More than 300 hectares of moorland will be replanted to restore the moors to their natural beauty.
    • From last Sunday, parts of England introduced open access to the moors with some 80 per cent of the newly available land made up of rare heather moorland.
    • This wide extent of habitats includes upland moors, grassy or boggy open areas in forests and damp grasslands and traditionally managed hayfields particularly in river valleys.
    • I move the bees to the heather on the moors when it flowers in August.
    • Childhood trips to the east coast weren't complete unless my little brother and I caught a glimpse of the steam train across the heather moors.
    • The hamlet is home to about 30 people who take their drinking water from a spring high on the moors above the valley - a source used for centuries.
    • The moors are a huge open, treeless upland area covered in heather whose purple flowers can be seen from space when they bloom in late August.

There are 3 main translations of moor in Spanish

: moor1moor2Moor3

moor2

amarrar, v.

transitive verb

  • 1

    amarrar
    • In this event the expedition will haul up the boat on shore or moor it in a safe bay, and then trek to the nearest settlement or air-strip.
    • It submitted an application in September to build a floating pontoon, which would allow it to moor boats.
    • When conditions are good I like to make a day of it, mooring the boat in front of the lighthouse and climbing ashore with a picnic or even a barbecue between dives.
    • The group will meet Cromarty Firth Port Authority later this month to discuss options for mooring the vessel.
    • He sees a market for Americans to moor their boats in Mexico year round as well as transient boaters.
    • There is enough space at the venue for 550 limousines, quay space to moor yachts and a heli-pad nearby.
    • New homes overlook the seafront, and there are hundreds of boats moored in the marina that is the envy of every other seaside resort in Britain.
    • Greece offers a number of popular destinations for mooring your yacht.
    • Some members have purchased their own boats and the club staff helps to wash, repair and look after the maintenance of all the boats moored at the marina.
    • Some huge liners towered over other smaller boats, and there were also a few Navy ships moored a bit further out.
    • Mr Foley said the accommodation complex had an added attraction for boat owners who would be able to moor their vessels close to home.
    • The first phase of the development, a 50-berth marina, will provide a safe and secure area for boat-owners to moor their vessels all year round.
    • Similar licences were granted to a number of individual owners to place moorings and to moor boats at various locations in the same general area.
    • There is also a place for sailing enthusiasts to moor their boats.
    • On the foredeck lies a large anchor with a coil of rope for mooring the boat.
    • The missing man had been a regular customer at the pub since he first moored his boat at Avoncliff a week before.
    • They said the new pier requires additional lighting to make it reasonably safe for them to moor their vessels.
    • If you have a boat, moor it securely or move it to a designated safe place.
    • The crew moors the boat and everyone goes ashore to a restaurant set up under palm trees with rough tables and benches.
    • The only sign of civilisation was an ancient taverna wedged on the rocks, and so we moored the boat and headed in for lunch.

intransitive verb

  • 1

    amarrar
    echar amarras

There are 3 main translations of moor in Spanish

: moor1moor2Moor3

Moor3

moro, n.

Pronunciation /mʊr//mʊə//mɔː/

noun

  • 1

    moro masculine
    mora feminine
    • From the Arabs and Moors come stuffed vegetables and the use of dried fruits and pine nuts.
    • He adds that the town of Tekrur was a market where the Moors exchanged wool, glass and copper for slaves and gold.
    • Gibraltar was besieged, in 1309, and retaken from the Moors by Alonzo de Guzman.
    • Spain does not deny its occupation by the Muslim Moors.
    • When the Moors conquered most of the known world in the eighth century, they used a special technique to aid their cause.
    • His dynastic heritage was firmly based on the intolerant expulsion of both the Jews and the Moors from Spain in 1492.
    • In 711 the Moors invaded Spain and conquered it in five years.
    • This is the oldest quarter of Granada, the haven to which the Moors fled when the Christians conquered the city, and for centuries it was the poorest.
    • The Moors invaded Spain in the eighth century, and much of the Spanish language derives from Arabic.
    • The Moors infused an exotic orientalism into Spanish culture which exercised a deep influence even after their final expulsion in the 15th century.
    • Andalucia is where the Moors first set foot in Spain and remained the longest, until their eventual expulsion from Cadiz in 1262.
    • The Moors ruled all of Spain for three centuries, and Andalusia until nearly 1500.
    • The North African tribes who conquered Spain were commonly known as Moors.
    • So Leonardo grew up with a North African education under the Moors and later travelled extensively around the Mediterranean coast.
    • Muslims (in particular Moors from Spain) may well have been among the early explorers.
    • The coastal belt south of Oporto has been producing wine since Portugal gained independence from the Moors in the 10th century.