Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
ensenada
noun
/ˌɛn.səˈnɑː.də/
Definition
A Spanish term that translates to ‘cove’ or ‘bay’ in English, used to describe a recess in the coastline.
Examples
- The fishing boats docked safely in the calm ensenada.
- We spent the afternoon exploring the beautiful ensenada, surrounded by cliffs and greenery.
- Ensenadas are often popular spots for kayaking and other water activities.
Meaning
Ensenada refers to a coastal inlet or a small, sheltered body of water, often offering protection for boats and serving as a natural harbor.
Synonyms
- cove
- bay
- harbor
- inlet