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sail in Bulgarian

sail in Bulgarian is ветри́ло, крило́, платно́ — sail means a large piece of fabric rigged on a boat to catch the wind and drive it forward.

sail in Bulgarian

ветри́ло
noun
Pronounced: vetrilo
(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.
крило́
noun
Pronounced: krilo
(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.
платно́
noun
Pronounced: platno
(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.
ветрохо́дство
noun
Pronounced: vetrohodstvo
(uncountable) The power harnessed by a sail or sails, or the use of this power for travel or transport.
нося се
verb
Pronounced: nosya se
To move briskly and gracefully through the air.

What does "sail" mean?

  1. noun A large piece of fabric rigged on a boat to catch the wind and drive it forward.
    "The crew hoisted the mainsail as soon as they cleared the harbor."
  2. verb To travel across water using wind power or, more generally, by boat or ship.
    "They sailed across the Atlantic in just under three weeks."
  3. verb To move smoothly and effortlessly through the air or through a situation.
    "She sailed through the exam without any trouble."
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sail in a sentence

  • The crew hoisted the mainsail as soon as they cleared the harbor.
  • They sailed across the Atlantic in just under three weeks.
  • We sailed past the lighthouse just before sunset.
  • She sailed through the exam without any trouble.

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What is "sail" in Bulgarian?

"sail" in Bulgarian is ветри́ло, крило́, платно́. sail means: A large piece of fabric rigged on a boat to catch the wind and drive it forward.

How do you pronounce ветри́ло?

"sail" in Bulgarian is ветри́ло, pronounced "vetrilo".

How do you use "sail" in a sentence?

Example: "The crew hoisted the mainsail as soon as they cleared the harbor." In Bulgarian, "sail" is ветри́ло, крило́, платно́.

Are there other ways to say "sail" in Bulgarian?

Yes — Bulgarian has 5 translations listed for "sail": ветри́ло, крило́, платно́, ветрохо́дство, нося се.

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