This is the 2090th most frequent Spanish word.
buques
Ships or vessels.
In this sentence, 'buques' is used to refer to large sea vessels employed for exploration.
Los buques surcaron el océano en busca de nuevas tierras.
The ships sailed the ocean in search of new lands.
Here, 'buques' represents vessels used for commercial activities such as the transportation of goods.
Los buques mercantes trajeron bienes de tierras lejanas.
The merchant ships brought goods from distant lands.
In this context, 'buques' denotes naval vessels designed for purposes of defense and warfare.