ocean

S2 W1

BrE /ˈəʊʃən/ AmE /ˈoʊʃən/

noun en → es

1 WATER BODY [noun] A2

a very large area of sea, larger than a sea and bigger than any lake

océano, mar

Collocations ocean waves · the Pacific Ocean

  • The ocean was calm and blue.

    El océano estaba tranquilo y azul.

2 ENVIRONMENT [noun] B1

the environment of the sea, including all living things in it

el medio marino

Collocations ocean life · ocean conservation

  • Protecting the ocean is important for all of us.

    Proteger el océano es importante para todos nosotros.