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Significados de sail em inglês

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A vessel that is powered by the wind.

português
vela
catalão
vela de vaixell
espanhol
vela

A large piece of fabric (usually canvas fabric) by means of which wind is used to propel a sailing vessel.

vela
Sinônimos
Examples for "sailing ship"
Examples for "sailing ship"
1
Commerce was still exclusively carried on by the sailing ship and canal-boat.
"'Tis Sixty Years Since" / Address of Charles Francis Adams; Fou...
2
She is a sailing ship, and yet appears to row very fast.
The Dragon and the Raven; Or, The Days of King Alfred
3
A sailing ship, with sails flapping, was becalmed some distance from shore.
The Boy Inventors' Radio Telephone
4
But what about the sailing ship that was to port of us?
Facing the Flag
5
We sailed from the Broomielaw of Glasgow in the 800-ton sailing ship Wiscasset.
Autobiography of Andrew Carnegie
1
The Argentine sailing vessel the ARA Libertad docked in the capital yesterday.
The Irish Times
2
A sailing vessel might be found the best adapted for the work.
In Darkest England, and the Way Out
3
After many delays she came in a sailing vessel, but came alone.
Darkness and Daylight: A Novel
4
It is not a sailing vessel, neither can it be a steamer.
Facing the Flag
5
It was an older wreck and a sailing vessel, not a steamer.
Atlantis
português
viagem
catalão
navegar
espanhol
navegar

To traverse or travel by ship on a body of water.

viagem
português
cruzeiros (recreio)
catalão
creuer
espanhol
crucero

An ocean trip taken for pleasure.

cruzeiros (recreio)
Uso de sail em inglês
1
The bambu set up is the mast; the leaf is the sail.
A Little Book of Filipino Riddles
2
I knew their errand; for in men-of-war the sail-maker is the undertaker.
White Jacket; Or, The World on a Man-of-War
3
Since then she has attempted to sail on four days each week.
The Guardian
4
He needs a sacrifice in order to let us sail from Troy.
Helen of troy
5
Some were for spreading the sail; others saw no use in it.
Ran Away to Sea
6
When it had set sail, Armada might have been in another sea.
The Scar
7
Tyacke was under sail, changing tack now that the way was clear.
Cross of St. George
8
He glanced on the other side; not a sail was in sight.
True Blue
9
Then we will sail for Germany, by way of London and Paris.
The devil in the white city: murder, magic & madness and the fai...
10
We shall sail southwest to the Main and stand off La Guaira.
Honour This Day
11
At the water steps, a ship will be ready to set sail.
Nefertiti
12
In the year 1586 the Great Armada set sail for the north.
The Story of Mankind
13
But the sail forms the most curious feature in the whole affair.
Narrative of the Voyage of H.M.S. Rattlesnake, Commanded By the ...
14
The boat leapt into hollows in which the sail slapped the mast.
The Frozen Pirate
15
The wind was contrary; it would be useless to hoist the sail.
In Clive's Command: A Story of the Fight for India
16
She had said the words and sail they would -toher destiny.
Imperatrix
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Sail ao longo do tempo
Sail nas variantes da língua
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Comum
Austrália
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