sail Significado & definición

Significado de sail en español

• 0 to control or travel in a boat or a ship that has an engine or sails -- navegar

  • We sailed to Barbados.

  • She sails her own boat.

• 1 When a boat or a ship sails, it travels on the water. -- navegar

  • The boat sailed along the coast.

• 2 to leave a place by boat or ship -- zarpar

  • The ship sails at dawn.

• 3 a large piece of material that is fixed to a mast on a boat to catch the wind and make the boat move -- vela

• 4 (of a large sailboat or ship and its passengers) to travel or move over water -- navegar

  • We sail from Miami to Nassau. Navegamos desde Miami hasta Nassau.

  • a ship sailing up the river un barco navegando río arriba

• 5 to control a sailboat as it moves over water -- navegar

  • My father taught me to sail. Mi padre me enseñó a navegar.

  • He sails yachts. Él navega yates.

• 6 to start a trip on a large ship or sailboat -- zarpar

  • We sail at 4 a.m. tomorrow. Zarpamos mañana a las 4 de la mañana.

• 7 to move quickly and smoothly -- deslizarse

  • She came sailing into the room in a long red gown. Ella entró desñizándose en la habitación con un largo vestido rojo.

• 8 a piece of strong cloth attached to a sailboat to catch the wind -- vela [ feminine, singular ]

  • Take the sails down and lower the anchor. Arria las velas y baja el ancla.

• 9 a trip in a sailboat -- viaje en barco [ masculine, singular ]

  • We went for a sail. Fuimos de viaje en barco.