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ветроходство — meaning in English

vetrohodstvo

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English meaning

  • sail noun A large piece of fabric rigged on a boat to catch the wind and drive it forward.
  • sailing noun The activity or sport of traveling across water in a wind-powered boat.
  • yachting noun A physical activity involving yachts, such as racing sailing boats, cruising to distant shores, or day-sailing along a coast.

Senses

ветроходство is used for these senses in English:

  • sail (uncountable) The power harnessed by a sail or sails, or the use of this power for travel or transport.
  • yachting (often, attributive) A physical activity involving yachts, such as racing sailing boats, cruising to distant shores, or day-sailing along a coast.

sail — full definition

  1. noun A large piece of fabric rigged on a boat to catch the wind and drive it forward.
  2. verb To travel across water using wind power or, more generally, by boat or ship.
  3. verb To move smoothly and effortlessly through the air or through a situation.

sailing — full definition

  1. noun The activity or sport of traveling across water in a wind-powered boat.
  2. noun A scheduled departure or voyage of a ship or ferry.

Related Bulgarian words