paddle

to move a small boat through water using a paddle or your hands

remar, remar con un remo / nadar con las manos

• paddle in/on something

Collocations paddle a canoe · paddle in the sea

• We paddled along the river.

  Remamos por el río.

a small piece of food, especially one that is soft and flat

tortilla pequeña / bocadillo plano y pequeño

• a paddle of something

Collocations paddle of butter · paddle of jam

• She spread a paddle of butter on the bread.

  Ella untó una rebanada de mantequilla en el pan.

to control or guide something using a paddle, such as the wheel of a boat

dirigir con un timón / guiar con una rueda de timón

• paddle something

Collocations paddle a boat · paddle the wheel of a ship

• He paddled the boat carefully.

  Él guió la barca con cuidado.

to touch or stroke something gently with your hand or a paddle

tocar suavemente / acariciar

• paddle something

Collocations paddle the water · paddle a pet's fur

• She paddled the cat's soft fur.

  Ella acarició suavemente el pelaje suave del gato.