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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
Present
Isail
yousail
he/she/itsails
wesail
yousail
theysail
Past
Isailed
yousailed
he/she/itsailed
wesailed
yousailed
theysailed
Present Perfect
Ihavesailed
youhavesailed
he/she/ithassailed
wehavesailed
youhavesailed
theyhavesailed
Past Perfect
Ihadsailed
youhadsailed
he/she/ithadsailed
wehadsailed
youhadsailed
theyhadsailed
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Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to take the wind out of sb's sails fig (frustrate someone)
поста́вить в безвы́ходное положе́ние

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

These additional sails are set along the edge of the square topsail and the mainsail, supported by additional spars known as stun's'l booms.
en.wikipedia.org
Boat sail drill is a lightweight, unbleached drill used to make sails for sailing craft.
en.wikipedia.org
On the horizon, there are sails and cargo boats.
www.sail-world.com
She is 32 meters long with a gaff rig, hand winches, and traditional ropes and canvas sails.
en.wikipedia.org
After that, he went back on board, unfurling the sails of his ship, seeing if they could be repaired.
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