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lighthouse

Pronunciación: [ˈlaɪthaʊs]

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Contexto: «navigation»

(noun) a tall structure, usually by the sea, that guides ships safely by lighting up the water at night or in bad weather. It's like a big flashlight but for boats, helping them find their way.

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The lighthouse guided the sailors safely into the harbor during the storm.

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Without the lighthouse, the ships struggled to navigate the dangerous rocks.

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What do you think the lighthouse helps the ships avoid?

Contexto: «architecture»

(noun) a building or tower that has a light at the top to help with navigation. It often has a unique design and can be found in many coastal areas.

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The lighthouse is a beautiful landmark that attracts many tourists.

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The old lighthouse was in such poor condition that it couldn't be used anymore.

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Have you ever visited a lighthouse and climbed to the top?

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