Vaihtoehtoiset kirjoitusmuodot
Ääntäminen
US:
- Tuntematon aksentti:
Haettu sana löytyi näillä lähdekielillä:
| Käännös | Konteksti |
|---|
| Verbit |
| 1. | | merenkulku |
| 2. | | merenkulku |
| 3. | | |
| 4. | | |
| 5. | | |
| Substantiivit |
| 6. | | merenkulku |
| 7. | | merenkulku |
| 8. | | |
| 9. | | |
| 10. | | |
| 11. | | puhekieli |
| 12. | | slangi, merenkulku |
| Muut/tuntemattomat |
| 13. | | |
Määritelmät
Substantiivit
- (nautical) A piece of fabric attached to a boat and arranged such that it causes the wind to drive the boat along. The sail may be attached to the boat via a combination of mast, spars and ropes.
- (uncountable) The power harnessed by a sail or sails, or the use this power for travel or transport.
- A trip in a boat, especially a sailboat.
- (dated) A sailing vessel; a vessel of any kind; a craft. Plural sail.
- The blade of a windmill.
- A tower-like structure found on the dorsal (topside) surface of submarines.
- The floating organ of siphonophores, such as the Portuguese man-of-war.
- (fishing) A sailfish.
- (paleontology) an outward projection of the spine, occurring in certain dinosaurs and synapsids
- Anything resembling a sail, such as a wing.
Verbit
- To be impelled or driven forward by the action of wind upon sails, as a ship on water; to be impelled on a body of water by steam or other power.
- To move through or on the water; to swim, as a fish or a waterfowl.
- To ride in a boat, especially a sailboat.
- To set sail; to begin a voyage.
- To move briskly and gracefully through the air.
- To move briskly.
Esimerkit
- When we have laugh'd to see the sails conceive / And grow big-bellied with the wanton wind;
- Let's go for a sail.
- Twenty sail were in sight.
- We caught three sails today.
- Like an eagle soaring / To weather his broad sails.
- We sail for Australia tomorrow.
- As is a winged messenger of heaven, [...] / When he bestrides the lazy pacing clouds, / And sails upon the bosom of the air.
- A hopeful ball from Forest right-back Brendan Moloney to the left edge of the area was met first by Ruddy but his attempted clearance rebounded off Tyson's leg and sailed in.
Taivutusmuodot
| Partisiipin perfekti | sailed | Partisiipin perfekti | sail'd (vanhahtava) |
| Imperfekti | sailed | Imperfekti | sail'd (vanhahtava) |
| Partisiipin preesens | sailing | Monikko | sails |
| Yksikön kolmannen persoonan indikatiivin preesens | sails | Yksikön kolmannen persoonan indikatiivin preesens | saileth (vanhahtava) |