heave to in Portuguese
heave to in Portuguese is afilar, filar.
heave to in Portuguese
afilar
(intransitive, , nautical, sailing) To cause (one's vessel) to become dead in the water by pointing the bows directly towards the wind.
filar
(intransitive, , nautical, sailing) To cause (one's vessel) to become dead in the water by pointing the bows directly towards the wind.
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"heave to" in Portuguese is afilar, filar.
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Yes — Portuguese has 2 translations listed for "heave to": afilar, filar.
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