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mast in Spanish

mast in Spanish is mástil, palo — mast means a tall upright pole that supports sails, an antenna, or other equipment.

mast in Spanish

mástil
noun
(nautical, communications, aviation) A tall, slim post or tower, usually tapering upward, used to support, for example, sails or observation platforms on a ship, the main rotor of a helicopter, flags, floodlights, meteorological instruments, or communications equipment, such as an aerial, usually supported by guy-wires (except in the case of a helicopter). [from 9th c.]
palo
noun
(nautical, communications, aviation) A tall, slim post or tower, usually tapering upward, used to support, for example, sails or observation platforms on a ship, the main rotor of a helicopter, flags, floodlights, meteorological instruments, or communications equipment, such as an aerial, usually supported by guy-wires (except in the case of a helicopter). [from 9th c.]

What does "mast" mean?

  1. noun A tall upright pole that supports sails, an antenna, or other equipment.
    "The sailors climbed the mast to untangle the rigging."
  2. noun Nuts such as acorns and beechnuts that have fallen and are used to feed animals like pigs.
    "Pigs were once turned loose in the forest to fatten on mast."
  3. verb To fit a ship with a mast.
    "The old fishing boat was re-masted before its next voyage."

mast in a sentence

  • The sailors climbed the mast to untangle the rigging.
  • A radio mast towered over the hillside.
  • Pigs were once turned loose in the forest to fatten on mast.
  • The old fishing boat was re-masted before its next voyage.

Common Spanish translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "mast" in Spanish?

"mast" in Spanish is mástil, palo. mast means: A tall upright pole that supports sails, an antenna, or other equipment.

How do you use "mast" in a sentence?

Example: "The sailors climbed the mast to untangle the rigging." In Spanish, "mast" is mástil, palo.

Are there other ways to say "mast" in Spanish?

Yes — Spanish has 2 translations listed for "mast": mástil, palo.

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