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1. noun1) (a sheet of strong cloth spread to catch the wind, by which a ship is driven forward.) vela2) (a journey in a ship: a sail in his yacht; a week's sail to the island.) paseo/viaje en barco3) (an arm of a windmill.) aspa
2. verb1) ((of a ship) to be moved by sails: The yacht sailed away.) navegar a vela2) (to steer or navigate a ship or boat: He sailed (the boat) to the island.) pilotar3) (to go in a ship or boat (with or without sails): I've never sailed through the Mediterranean.) navegar4) (to begin a voyage: The ship sails today; My aunt sailed today.) zarpar, hacerse a la mar5) (to travel on (the sea etc) in a ship: He sailed the North Sea.) navegar, cruzar en barco6) (to move steadily and easily: Clouds sailed across the sky; He sailed through his exams; She sailed into the room.) deslizarse•- sailing
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sail1 n velasail2 vb1. navegar2. salir / zarpartr[seɪl]1 (canvas) vela3 (ship) velero, barco de vela4 (of windmill) aspa2 (control ship) gobernar1 (ship, boat) navegar; (person) ir en barco, navegar2 (begin journey) zarpar, hacerse a la mar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLin full sail a toda vela, con las velas desplegadasto be under sail moverse (por el viento)to set sail zarpar, hacerse a la marto sail through something figurative use encontrar algo muy fácilto sail under false colours expresar opiniones falsassail ['seɪl] vi1) : navegar (en un barco)2) : ir fácilmentewe sailed right in: entramos sin ningún problemasail vt1) : gobernar (un barco)2)to sail the seas : cruzar los maressail n1) : vela f (de un barco)2) : viaje m en veleroto go for a sail: salir a navegarn.• aspa de molino de viento s.f.• barco de vela s.m.• lona s.f.• vela (Barco) s.f.• vela de barco s.f.v.• bogar v.• gobernar un barco v.• hacerse a la vela v.• navegar v.seɪl
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1) ( Naut)a) c u (of ship, boat) vela fto set sail — ( start journey) zarpar, hacerse* a la mar; \<\<yacht/galleon\>\> hacerse* a la vela
to go for a sail — salir* a navegar
2) c ( of windmill) aspa f‡
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a) ( control) \<\<boat/ship\>\> gobernar*, manejarb) (travel, cross)to sail the Atlantic single-handed — cruzar* el Atlántico en solitario
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vi1)a) ( travel) \<\<ship/boat\>\> navegar*; \<\<person/passenger\>\> ir* en barco, navegar*to sail around the world — dar* la vuelta al mundo en barco
to sail east/west — navegar* hacia el or en dirección este/oeste
b) ( depart) \<\<person/ship\>\> zarpar, salir*2) ( move effortlessly)to sail into/out of a room — entrar en/salir* de una habitación con aire majestuoso
•Phrasal Verbs:[seɪl]1. N1) (Naut) (=cloth) vela f•
the age of sail — la época de la navegación a vela•
in or under full sail — a toda vela, a vela llena•
to lower the sails — arriar las velasto set sail for Liverpool — zarpar hacia Liverpool, hacerse a la vela con rumbo a Liverpool
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to take in the sails — amainar las velas•
under sail — a vela- take the wind out of sb's sails2) (Naut) (=trip) paseo m en barco•
it's three days' sail from here — desde aquí se tarda tres días en barco•
to go for a sail — dar una vuelta en barco3) (Naut) (=boat)(pl sail) barco m de vela, velero m4) [of windmill] aspa f2.VT [+ boat, ship] gobernar•
they sailed the ship to Cadiz — fueron con el barco a Cádiz- sail the3. VI1) (Naut) [boat, ship, person] navegar•
to sail at 12 knots — navegar a 12 nudos, ir a 12 nudos•
we sailed into harbour — entramos a puerto•
to sail round the world — dar la vuelta al mundo en barco•
to sail up the Tagus — navegar por el Tajo, subir el Tajo- sail close to the wind2) (Naut) (=leave) zarpar, salir•
the boat sails at eight o'clock — el barco zarpa or sale a las ocho•
we sail for Australia soon — pronto zarpamos or salimos hacia Australia•
she sails on Monday — zarpa or sale el lunes3) (fig)•
she sailed into the room — entró majestuosamente en la sala•
the plate sailed over my head — el plato voló por encima de mi cabeza* * *[seɪl]
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1) ( Naut)a) c u (of ship, boat) vela fto set sail — ( start journey) zarpar, hacerse* a la mar; \<\<yacht/galleon\>\> hacerse* a la vela
to go for a sail — salir* a navegar
2) c ( of windmill) aspa f‡
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a) ( control) \<\<boat/ship\>\> gobernar*, manejarb) (travel, cross)to sail the Atlantic single-handed — cruzar* el Atlántico en solitario
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vi1)a) ( travel) \<\<ship/boat\>\> navegar*; \<\<person/passenger\>\> ir* en barco, navegar*to sail around the world — dar* la vuelta al mundo en barco
to sail east/west — navegar* hacia el or en dirección este/oeste
b) ( depart) \<\<person/ship\>\> zarpar, salir*2) ( move effortlessly)to sail into/out of a room — entrar en/salir* de una habitación con aire majestuoso
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s.1 vela (de bote); aspa (de molino de viento)2 paseo por mar, viaje en barco de vela, viaje en barco.vt.1 gobernar (boat)2 navegar por (ocean)3 botar.4 controlar el curso de.vi.navegar (ship, person); zarpar (start voyage)(pt & pp sailed) -
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6 sail along the coast
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7 sail close to
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8 sail cloth
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9 sail past
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10 sail through
v + prep + oyou'll sail through the exam — aprobarás el examen con los ojos cerrados or sin ningún problema
VI + PREP [+ life, situation] pasar sin esfuerzo por; [+ exam, driving test] no tener problemas para aprobardon't worry, you'll sail through it — no te preocupes, todo te resultará facilísimo
* * *v + prep + oyou'll sail through the exam — aprobarás el examen con los ojos cerrados or sin ningún problema
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VI + PREPto sail into sb — (=scold) poner a algn como un trapo *; (=attack) arremeter contra algn, atacar a algn
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12 sail area
nWATER TRANSP área vélica f -
13 sail locker
nWATER TRANSP pañol de velas m -
14 sail loft
nWATER TRANSP pañol de velas m -
15 sail plan
nWATER TRANSP plano de velamen m -
16 sail reaper
nAGRIC segadora de rastrillos f -
17 sail across
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18 sail along
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19 sail arm
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20 sail away
v.zarpar, irse.
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