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treasure ship

/ˈtrɛʒər ʃɪp/

Tradução: Navio que transporta carga valiosa, como ouro, joias ou outras mercadorias preciosas; historicamente associado aos galeões espanhóis ou às frotas da dinastia Ming da China.

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/ˈtrɛʒər ʃɪp/B2formal
  • ptNavio que transporta carga valiosa, como ouro, joias ou outras mercadorias preciosas; historicamente associado aos galeões espanhóis ou às frotas da dinastia Ming da China.

A ship that carries valuable cargo, such as gold, jewels, or other precious goods; historically associated with Spanish galleons or Chinese Ming dynasty fleets.

  1. Historical Chinese fleetB2formal

    A large wooden vessel used by the Ming dynasty admiral Zheng He during his voyages in the 15th century, designed for long-distance trade and diplomacy.

    ptNavio do tesouro

    • The treasure ships of Zheng He were among the largest wooden ships in history.
    • Historians study the design of the treasure ship to understand ancient naval technology.
    • The treasure ship carried valuable goods like silk and porcelain to foreign lands.