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Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from French bâbord, from Dutch bakboord, from bak (“rear”) + boord (“board”), because the pilot was formerly located on the starboard.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /baˈboɾ/
- Rhymes: -oɾ
- Syllabification: ba‧bor
Noun
babor m (plural babores)
- (nautical) port (side)
- Antonym: estribor
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