marina
Translation
marina, yacht harbour
Examples
We docked the boat at the marina.
We docked the boat at the marina.
The new marina has space for 200 yachts.
The new marina has space for 200 yachts.
Grammar Patterns
((a/the marina)) a harbour for small boats We docked the boat at the marina.
Similar Words
Synonyms: harbor, port, dock, pier
Etymology
From Italian 'marina' (coast, shore), from Latin 'marinus' (of the sea), from 'mare' (sea).
Memory Tips
Think of a 'marine' environment for boats. A marina is a place for marine vessels.