sail im Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Übersetzungen für sail im Englisch»Französisch-Wörterbuch

I.sail [Brit seɪl, Am seɪl] SUBST

1. sail (on boat):

sail

voile f

to take in sail

rentrer des voiles

2. sail (navigation):

to set sail

prendre la mer

to set sail from/for

partir en bateau de/pour

to be under sail

être en mer

to cross the ocean under sail

traverser l'océan à la voile

a ship in full sail

un navire toutes voiles dehors

the age of sail

l'âge de la voile

3. sail (on windmill):

sail

aile f

4. sail (journey):

to go for a sail

faire un tour en bateau

it's two days' sail from here

c'est à deux jours de bateau d'ici

II.sail [Brit seɪl, Am seɪl] VERB trans

1. sail:

sail (be in charge of) ship, yacht

piloter

sail model boat

faire voguer

sail (steer) ship, yacht

manœuvrer

to sail a ship between two islands/into the port

manœuvrer un navire entre deux îles/pour entrer au port

2. sail (travel across):

sail ocean, channel

traverser [qc] en bateau

3. sail (own):

sail yacht

avoir

I used to sail a catamaran

j'avais un catamaran

III.sail [Brit seɪl, Am seɪl] VERB intr

1. sail (travel by boat):

sail person:

voyager en bateau

to sail from… to

voyager en bateau de… jusqu'à

to sail around the world

faire le tour du monde en bateau

to sail north

voyager en bateau vers le nord

we flew there and sailed back

nous avons pris l'avion à l'aller et le bateau au retour

2. sail (move across water) ship:

to sail across ocean

traverser

to sail into port

entrer dans

the ship sailed into Brest

le bateau est entré dans la rade de Brest

to sail at 15 knots

filer à 15 nœuds

to sail under the Danish flag

naviguer sous pavillon danois

3. sail (leave port, set sail):

sail

prendre la mer

the Titanic sailed on 10 April

le Titanic a pris la mer le 10 avril

we sail/the boat sails at 10 am

nous partons/le bateau part à 10 h

4. sail (as hobby):

sail

faire de la voile

to go sailing

faire de la voile

5. sail (move smoothly):

to sail past sb

passer près de qn sans même le/la remarquer

to sail into a room

entrer dans une pièce d'un pas nonchalant

the ball sailed over the fence

la balle est passée par-dessus la barrière

IV.sail [Brit seɪl, Am seɪl]

to sail close to the wind

jouer avec le feu

to take the wind out of sb's sails

rabattre le caquet à qn

I.sail through VERB [Brit seɪl -, Am seɪl -] (sail through [sth])

sail through match, election:

sail through

gagner [qc] facilement

to sail through an exam

réussir un examen les doigts dans le nez ugs

he sailed through the interview

il s'en est bien tiré à l'entretien ugs

I.sail into VERB [Brit seɪl -, Am seɪl -] ugs Am (sail into [sb])

sail into

passer un savon à ugs

press of sail SUBST NAUT

press of sail

force f de voiles

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fore-and-aft sail

voile f aurique

to sail nor'-nor'-east

naviguer nord-nord-est

trice sail

hisser

to sail to windward

naviguer contre le vent, avoir le vent debout

Übersetzungen für sail im Französisch»Englisch-Wörterbuch

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voilerie

sail-loft

cacatois

royal (sail)

sail im PONS Wörterbuch

Übersetzungen für sail im Englisch»Französisch-Wörterbuch

I.sail [seɪl] SUBST

1. sail (fabric):

sail

voile f

2. sail (voyage):

sail

traversée f (en bateau)

to go for a sail

faire un tour en bateau

to set sail

prendre la mer

to set sail for/from some place

partir en bateau pour/d'un endroit

3. sail (windmill blade):

sail

aile f

Wendungen:

to be under sail

être en mer

II.sail [seɪl] VERB intr

1. sail (travel on sailboat):

sail

faire de la voile

2. sail ship, tanker:

sail

naviguer

to sail away

partir en bateau

to sail around the world

faire le tour du monde en voile

3. sail (start voyage):

sail

prendre la mer

4. sail (move smoothly):

sail

voler

to sail by [or past]

passer

to sail on to victory

voler vers la victoire

5. sail ugs (attack):

to sail into sb

attaquer qn

6. sail (do easily):

to sail through sth

réussir qc sans problèmes

Wendungen:

to sail close to [or near] the wind

jouer avec le feu

III.sail [seɪl] VERB trans

1. sail (navigate):

sail

manœuvrer

sail ship

commander

2. sail (travel by ship):

sail seas

parcourir

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furl sail

ferler

Übersetzungen für sail im Französisch»Englisch-Wörterbuch

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voilier

sail maker

dériveur

storm sail

voile

sail

aile d'un moulin

sail

naviguer

to sail

promenade (balade en bateau)

sail

être en partance bateau

to be about to set sail

border une voile

to pull on a sail

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Englisch

What kept us going were the guys on the boat -- the trimmers, the sail designers -- who were watching the backstay load.

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The special claim is for a small controllable side vane, which acts as an overbalance and draws the sail away from the wind in a storm.

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The sail was a flatheaded sprit.

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She was topsail schooner-rigged for auxiliary sail power.

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Behind the main sail there is a small fore-and-aft sail called the spanker or boom mainsail (it is somewhat similar to the main sail of a schooner).

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The fleet should sail up the bason, and have a sham fight there; and then we might write home that we had a sea fight and taken a fort.

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Although there is no pier, some exports are made in such small vessels as sail up the harbour.

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In this state the sail is said to be in its gear, that is ready for setting or stowing.

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Her sail was found to be too high to go under the scaffolding, so the top 12 ft was cut away and re-attached later.

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To sail efficiently, a monohull must not heel over too much: the greater the angle of heel, the less effective the appendages, like the keel or the foils.

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