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mainsail in Russian

mainsail in Russian is грот — mainsail means the largest sail on a sailboat, set on the main mast.

mainsail in Russian

грот
noun
Pronounced: grot
(nautical) The largest (or only) sail on a sailing vessel.

What does "mainsail" mean?

  1. noun The largest sail on a sailboat, set on the main mast.
    "The crew hauled up the mainsail as the wind picked up."
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mainsail in a sentence

  • The crew hauled up the mainsail as the wind picked up.

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What is "mainsail" in Russian?

"mainsail" in Russian is грот. mainsail means: The largest sail on a sailboat, set on the main mast.

How do you pronounce грот?

"mainsail" in Russian is грот, pronounced "grot".

How do you use "mainsail" in a sentence?

Example: "The crew hauled up the mainsail as the wind picked up." In Russian, "mainsail" is грот.

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