Translation of "la piragua" into English

De camino a la piragua había que bajar por una ladera empinada.

To reach the canoe, we had to descend a steep hill.

Tal vez uno de los barcos antiguos más conocidos sea la piragua, el tronco de un árbol ahuecado.

Perhaps one of the best known ancient boats is the hollowed-out tree trunk, known as the dugout.