agua de mar

seawater

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seawater Literally, “water of the sea”; water from the ocean or sea, which is generally salty and not safe to drink in large amounts.

SP: El agua de mar está muy fría hoy.

EN: The seawater is very cold today.

El agua de mar es salada.

Seawater is salty.

Cristóbal Colón bebía agua de mar pura.

Christopher Columbus drank pure seawater.

Cristóbal Colón se bebía el agua de mar de un trago.

Christopher Columbus drank seawater in one gulp.

No se puede beber agua de mar, porque es demasiado salada.

You can't drink seawater because it's too salty.