Translation for "heave-to" to spanish
Heave-to
verb
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Translation examples
verb
Oh, he'll heave to in a little while and pick them up,
—¡Oh, dentro de poco virará y les recogeremos!
Then I realized that he was preparing to heave to, and dropped to the deck to be in readiness.
Después me di cuenta de que se preparaba a virar.
When the Peep got into missile range, all she could do was heave-to and surrender.
Cuando estuvieran al alcance de los misiles de los repos todo lo que podía hacer era virar y rendirse.
Glass used all his strength to heave the clumsy craft against the current.
Glass usó toda su fuerza para virar el torpe navío en la corriente.
This time I remained aloft, and Wolf Larsen succeeded in heaving to without being swept.
Esta vez permanecí en lo alto, y Wolf Larsen consiguió virar sin contratiempos.
The captain of the barge sat at the tiller and gently heaved it away from him as he steered in towards the quay.
El capitán de la barcaza se sentó a la caña del timón y suavemente la empujó para virar hacia el embarcadero.
Wolf Larsen motioned for me to come down, and when I stood beside him at the wheel gave me instructions for heaving to.
Wolf Larsen me indicó por señas que bajara, y cuando estuve a su lado, me dio instrucciones para virar.
So great was it that Wolf Larsen himself did not dare heave to, though he was being driven far to the southward and out of the seal herd.
Eran tan enormes, que el mismo Wolf Larsen no se atrevía a virar, a pesar de que le impelían hacia el Sur y le alejaban del rebaño de focas.
The boat began to heave in short sharp lurches as the waves steepened near the shore. The sound of the surf became louder and more ominous.
Donde las olas restallaban con fuerza, ya cerca de la orilla, entre breves y pronunciados altibajos, el bote comenzó a virar. El estrépito del rompiente en el bajío se convirtió en amenazador estruendo.
Lucy noses the helicopter around, and the lighthouse beyond her door is stubby and striped in infrared, and surrounded by the heaving, leaden water in the outer reaches of the harbor.
Lucy hace virar el helicóptero, y el faro se ve achaparrado y a franjas en infrarrojos, rodeado por el agua plomiza que se mece en los límites exteriores de la ensenada.
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