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trireme

/ˈtraɪ.riːm/

Traducción: Antiguo barco de guerra griego o romano, impulsado por tres filas de remos a cada lado, usado principalmente en batallas navales.

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C2formalcommon/ˈtraɪ.riːm/

An ancient Greek or Roman warship propelled by three tiers of oars on each side, used primarily for naval combat.

  • 🇪🇸Antiguo barco de guerra griego o romano, impulsado por tres filas de remos a cada lado, usado principalmente en batallas navales.
  1. Ancient warship C1 formal

    An ancient Greek or Roman galley or warship that had three tiers of oars on each side, used primarily for ramming enemy vessels.

    • The Athenian navy relied heavily on the trireme during the Peloponnesian War.
    • Triremes were fast and maneuverable, making them effective in naval battles.
    • The crew of a trireme consisted of about 170 rowers.

    🇪🇸Trirreme

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