alta mar
set phrase
1. open sea, high seas
sea far from the coast
Common combinations
- pesca de alta mar — deep-sea fishing
- barco de alta mar — deep-sea vessel
- El barco navega en alta mar.The ship is sailing on the open sea.
- La tormenta sorprendió al barco en alta mar.The storm caught the ship out at sea.
- Trabaja en un barco de pesca de alta mar.He works on a deep-sea fishing boat.