flipper

US /ˈflɪp.ɚ/
UK /ˈflɪp.ɚ/
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aleta

a broad flat limb (as of a seal or whale) adapted for swimming

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The seal used its flippers to glide through the water.
La foca usó sus aletas para deslizarse por el agua.
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Whales have powerful flippers for propulsion.
Las ballenas tienen potentes aletas para la propulsión.
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aletas

a large flat rubber shoe worn by swimmers for propulsion through water

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He put on his diving mask and flippers before jumping into the ocean.
Se puso su máscara de buceo y sus aletas antes de saltar al océano.
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Learning to swim with flippers can make you faster.
Aprender a nadar con aletas puede hacerte más rápido.
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