Betydning av sail På norsk

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

  • We sail from Miami to Nassau. Vi seiler fra Miami til Nassau.

  • a ship sailing up the river et skip som går oppover elven

• 1 to control a sailboat as it moves over water -- seile

  • My father taught me to sail. Faren min lærte meg å seile.

  • He sails yachts. Han seiler lystbåter.

• 2 to start a trip on a large ship or sailboat -- seile

  • We sail at 4 a.m. tomorrow. Vi seiler klokken 4 i morgen tidlig.

• 3 to move quickly and smoothly -- seile

  • She came sailing into the room in a long red gown. Hun kom seilende inn i rommet i en lang rød kjole.

• 4 a piece of strong cloth attached to a sailboat to catch the wind -- seil [ neuter ]

  • Take the sails down and lower the anchor. Ta ned seilene og kast anker.

• 5 a trip in a sailboat -- seiltur [ masculine ]

  • We went for a sail. Vi dro på seiltur.

• 6 a sheet of strong cloth spread to catch the wind, by which a ship is driven forward -- seil

  • They are hoisting the sails.

• 7 a journey in a ship -- seilas/-tur

  • a sail in his yacht

  • a week’s sail to the island.

• 8 an arm of a windmill. -- vinge

• 9 (of a ship) to be moved by sails -- seile

  • The yacht sailed away.

• 10 to steer or navigate a ship or boat -- seile, navigere

  • He sailed (the boat) to the island.

• 11 to go in a ship or boat (with or without sails) -- seile

  • I’ve never sailed through the Mediterranean.

• 12 to begin a voyage -- seile, reise

  • The ship sails today

  • My aunt sailed today.

• 13 to travel on (the sea etc) in a ship -- seile på

  • He sailed the North Sea.

• 14 to move steadily and easily -- seile, sveve; klare med glans

  • Clouds sailed across the sky

  • He sailed through his exams

  • She sailed into the room.