ark

BrE /ɑːk/ AmE /ɑːrk/

noun en → es

1 NOAH'S FLOOD B2

the large boat that Noah built to save his family and animals from the flood in the Bible story

arca de Noé

  • refer to the ark

Collocations Noah's Ark

  • The story of Noah and his ark is a popular children’s tale.

    La historia de Noé y su arca es un cuento infantil muy popular.

2 BOAT C1

a large boat or ship, especially one used for a special purpose such as storing supplies or equipment

barco, nave

  • refer to an ark

Collocations supply ark

  • The research team used a specially designed ark for their expedition.

    El equipo de investigación utilizó una nave especialmente diseñada para su expedición.