Spanish Word · Intermediate
patrullera
patrol boat
Pronunciation: /patɾuˈʝeɾa/
Meaning
A word or expression meaning "patrol boat".
Example
El año pasado, Italia le entregó tres patrulleras a Libia como parte de un acuerdo destinado a llevar a cabo operaciones conjuntas en el Mediterráneo.
Last year, Italy gave three patrol boats to Libya as part of an agreement to complete joint operations in the Mediterranean.
Practice tips
- Practice patrullera out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this Spanish word is for intermediate-level learners.