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sailing in Finnish

sailing in Finnish is purjehdus, purjehtiva, purjehtiminen — sailing means the activity or sport of traveling across water in a wind-powered boat.

sailing in Finnish

purjehdus
adj
Travelling by ship.
purjehtiva
adj
Travelling by ship.
purjehtiminen
noun
Motion across a body of water in a craft powered by the wind, as a sport or otherwise
navigointi
noun
Navigation; the skill needed to operate and navigate a vessel
lähtöaika
noun
the time of departure from a port
purjehdus
noun
(countable) a scheduled voyage by a ferry or ship.

What does "sailing" mean?

  1. noun The activity or sport of traveling across water in a wind-powered boat.
    "Sailing is one of the most popular summer sports on the coast."
  2. noun A scheduled departure or voyage of a ship or ferry.
    "We booked the earliest sailing to avoid the crowds."
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sailing in a sentence

  • Sailing is one of the most popular summer sports on the coast.
  • We booked the earliest sailing to avoid the crowds.

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What is "sailing" in Finnish?

"sailing" in Finnish is purjehdus, purjehtiva, purjehtiminen. sailing means: The activity or sport of traveling across water in a wind-powered boat.

How do you use "sailing" in a sentence?

Example: "Sailing is one of the most popular summer sports on the coast." In Finnish, "sailing" is purjehdus, purjehtiva, purjehtiminen.

Are there other ways to say "sailing" in Finnish?

Yes — Finnish has 5 translations listed for "sailing": purjehdus, purjehtiva, purjehtiminen, navigointi, lähtöaika.

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