How the word "flotar" is translated into English
Es fácil flotar en el mar Muerto.
[es ˈfaθil floˈtaɾ en el ˈmaɾ ˈmweɾto.]
It's easy to float in the Dead Sea.
¿Por qué flota el hielo en el agua?
[¿poɾ ˈke ˈflota el ˈʝelo en el ˈaɣwa?]
Why does ice float in water?
Las hojas flotaban en la piscina.
[las ˈoxas floˈtaβan en la pisˈθina.]
The leaves were floating in the pool.
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