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1 afloat
ə'fləut(floating: We've got the boat afloat at last.) a flotetr[ə'fləʊt]1 a floteafloat [ə'flo:t] adv & adj: a floteadj.• a flote adj.• a nado adj.• sin rumbo adj.adv.• a flote adv.• a nado adv.• flotante adv.• sin rumbo adv.ə'fləʊtadjective (pred)a) ( on water) a floteto stay afloat — mantenerse* a flote
b) ( operational) a floteto keep a business afloat — mantener* un negocio a flote
[ǝ'flǝʊt]ADJ a floteto keep sth afloat — (lit, fig) mantener algo a flote
to stay or keep afloat — (lit, fig) mantenerse a flote
* * *[ə'fləʊt]adjective (pred)a) ( on water) a floteto stay afloat — mantenerse* a flote
b) ( operational) a floteto keep a business afloat — mantener* un negocio a flote
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