tack
noun
/tæk/
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- (nautical) A course or heading that enables a sailing vessel to head upwind.
- (nautical) The distance a sailing vessel runs between these maneuvers when working to windward; a board.
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галс
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- A small nail with a flat head.
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гво́здик,
клёпка,
кно́пка
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- (manufacturing, construction, chemistry) The stickiness of a compound, related to its cohesive and adhesive properties.
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кле́йкость,
ли́пкость
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- (figurative) A direction or course of action, especially a new one; a method or approach to solving a problem.
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курс
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- Any of the various equipment and accessories worn by horses in the course of their use as domesticated animals.
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курс,
сбру́я
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- (sewing) A loose seam used to temporarily fasten pieces of cloth.
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намётка,
стежо́к
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tack
verb
/tæk/
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- (nautical) To maneuver a sailing vessel so that its bow turns through the wind, i.e. the wind changes from one side of the vessel to the other.
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лави́ровать
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- (transitive) To nail (something) with a tack (small nail with a flat head).
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прикрепля́ть
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tacking
noun
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- (nautical) The act of changing tack.
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перевод
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