dolphin

BrE /ˈdɒl.fɪn/ AmE /ˈdɑːlf.ɪn/

noun en → es

1 ANIMAL A2

a large intelligent sea mammal with a long curved snout, living in groups and often swimming near boats or beaches

delfín

Collocations dolphin show · dolphin conservation

  • The dolphins put on a spectacular show.

    Los delfines hicieron un espectáculo espectacular.

2 SPORT B1

a type of small motorboat with an open deck and a powerful engine, used for racing or water sports

lancha rápida

Collocations dolphin race · dolphin boat

  • He won the dolphin race last year.

    Ganó la carrera de lanchas rápidas el año pasado.