Translations for „sailing“ in the English » Russian Dictionary

sailing [ˈseɪlɪŋ] N

1. sailing sports:

sailing

па́русный спорт m

2. sailing (departure):

sailing

отплы́тие nt

plain sailing N fig

to be plain sailing

быть лёгким де́лом

to be plain sailing

пройти́ как по ма́слу

sailing boat N Aus, Brit

sailing boat

па́русная шлю́пка f

sailing ship N, sailing vessel N

sailing ship

па́русник m

I . sail [seɪl] N

1. sail (on boat):

sail

па́рус m

2. sail (windmill blade):

sail

крыло́ nt

Phrases:

to set sail

пуска́ться в пла́вание

under full sail

с по́днятыми паруса́ми

II . sail [seɪl] VB intr

1. sail (travel):

sail

пла́вать

to sail around the world

соверша́ть кругосве́тное пла́вание

2. sail (start voyage):

sail

отплыва́ть

3. sail (move smoothly):

sail

нести́сь

4. sail (do easily):

to sail through an exam

сдать экза́мен без мале́йших уси́лий

Phrases:

to sail against the wind

плыть про́тив ве́тра

to sail close to the wind

ходи́ть по краю́ про́пасти

III . sail [seɪl] VB trans (navigate)

sail boat, ship

управля́ть

to sail the seas

пла́вать по моря́м

Usage examples with sailing

sailing ship

па́русник m

to be plain sailing

быть лёгким де́лом

my holidays served as an introduction to sailing

во вре́мя кани́кул я на́чал осва́ивать пла́вание

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

It is open to anyone with a sailing boat but requires registration.

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Tallow and whale oil were used as grease in sailing ship days.

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Depending on the season, you will see a variety of users on the lake from swimming, waterskiing, sailing, to snowmobiling and ice fishing.

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She was born into a yachting family and was taken sailing for the first time when only a few weeks old.

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This was clearly some while ago, but it's not the only squall in a relationship that's never been plain sailing.

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The ships were refitted to resemble 19th century sailing vessels called windjammers.

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Bilge keels on sailing yachts extend below the lowest point of the hull extending slightly outwards.

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They make traditional ketch rigged motorsailers and the pilothouse sailing yachts.

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They have sailing ships on the seas, and sailplanes, but no powered aircraft.

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At the time, this was an unproven type of sailing boat for a voyage of such length.

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