surf

S2 W2

BrE /sɜːf/ AmE /sɜːrf/

verb / noun en → es

1 SURF (ACTIVITY) [intransitive] B2

to ride on the surface of a wave using a surfboard

surfar, hacer surf

  • surf in/on waves

Collocations surf on big waves · surf the morning waves

  • He loves to surf on the Pacific Ocean.

    Él ama surfar en el Océano Pacífico.

2 SURF (EQUIPMENT) [noun] B1

a board used for surfing

tabla de surf, tabla para hacer surf

Collocations surfboard rental

  • I bought a new surfboard.

    Compré una tabla de surf nueva.

3 SURF (ONLINE) [intransitive] B2

to use the internet to look for information or entertainment

navegar por Internet, navegar en línea

  • surf on/through websites

Collocations surf the web · surf social media

  • She spends hours surfing the internet.

    Ella pasa horas navegando por Internet.