sails in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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I.sail [Am seɪl, Brit seɪl] N

II.sail [Am seɪl, Brit seɪl] VB trans

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III.sail [Am seɪl, Brit seɪl] VB intr

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sail through VB [Am seɪl -, Brit seɪl -] (v + prep + o)

sail into VB [Am seɪl -, Brit seɪl -] (v + prep + o) inf

lateen [Am ləˈtin, læˈtin, Brit laˈtiːn], lateen sail N

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sails in the PONS Dictionary

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lower flag, sails
arriar
billowy sail
ondeante
to unfurl a sail
largar una vela

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sails Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to set sail (for a place)
zarpar (hacia un lugar)
to sail around the world
dar la vuelta al mundo en barco
to sail against the wind
nadar a contracorriente
to sail close to the wind
pisar terreno peligroso
to haul up the sail
izar la vela
to take the wind out of sb's sails
desanimar a alguien
to sail close to the wind
estar a punto de pasarse de la raya
to sail the seven seas
surcar los siete mares
to sail along the coast of
costear
to sail at 20 knots an hour
navegar veinte nudos por hora
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Aft-mast rigs with no mainsail also require fewer winches to raise and lower sails, and no winches to move the boom.
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On the horizon, there are sails and cargo boats.
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Here, under shadecloth sails for protection from the elements, you can soak in steaming mineral waters scented with floating oranges and lemons, massaging your tootsies on raised river pebbles.
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Each hull cost $569.00, delivered, sans sails (down from a list of $660.00 - quantity discount).
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Larger naval cutters often had the ability to hoist two or three square-rigged sails from their mast to improve their downwind sailing performance as well.
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The only wooden spars were the four royal yards, the four topgallant masts and the two gaffs of the spanker fore-and-aft sails.
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After that, he went back on board, unfurling the sails of his ship, seeing if they could be repaired.
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Wrapped another lobster pot around the keel last night, sails down for 45 mins again to remove it.
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Boat sail drill is a lightweight, unbleached drill used to make sails for sailing craft.
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The mill had an 8-bladed windmill fantail, with a boat-shaped cap carrying two pairs of patent shuttered sails, powering an internal turbine pump.
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