배들이

boats

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boats 배들 means “boats” or “ships,” and 이 marks them as the subject of the sentence.
KO: 배들이 항구에 들어오고 있어요.
EN: Boats are coming into the harbor.

배들이 모여 있어서 산처럼 보이는 거 야

The boats are bunched together, making them look like a mountain.

— 벼랑 위의 포뇨 (2008)

배들이 자리를 잡으려면 시간이 좀 걸릴 겁니다

It will take some time for the boats to get into position.

— 타이타닉 (1997)

해안 가까이에는 작은 배 몇 척과 노 젓는 배들이 묶여 있었다.

A few small boats and rowboats were moored near the shore.