sail
noun
/seɪl/
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[seɪ̯ɫ]
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- (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.
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vela,
pala
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- A tower-like structure found on the dorsal (topside) surface of submarines.
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vela
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sailing
noun
/ˈseɪ.lɪŋ/
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- Motion across a body of water in a craft powered by the wind, as a sport or otherwise
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navigazione
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sail
verb
/seɪl/
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[seɪ̯ɫ]
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- To ride in a boat, especially a sailboat.
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navigare a vela,
veleggiare,
condurre
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- To move briskly and gracefully through the air.
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veleggiare
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