tack in Spanish
tack in Spanish
mostacilla
A small nail with a flat head.
tachuela
A small nail with a flat head.
hilván
(sewing) A loose seam used to temporarily fasten pieces of cloth.
curso
(nautical) A course or heading that enables a sailing vessel to head upwind.
rumbo
(nautical) A course or heading that enables a sailing vessel to head upwind.
curso de acción
(figurative) A direction or course of action, especially a new one; a method or approach to solving a problem.
virar
(nautical) The distance a sailing vessel runs between these maneuvers when working to windward; a board.
clavar
(transitive) To nail (something) with a tack (small nail with a flat head).
prender
(transitive) To nail (something) with a tack (small nail with a flat head).
sujetar con tachuelas
(transitive) To nail (something) with a tack (small nail with a flat head).
hilvanar
To sew/stitch with a tack (loose seam used to temporarily fasten pieces of cloth).
agregar
(nautical) To maneuver a sailing vessel so that its bow turns through the wind, i.e. the wind changes from one side of the vessel to the other.
añadir
(nautical) To maneuver a sailing vessel so that its bow turns through the wind, i.e. the wind changes from one side of the vessel to the other.
voltejear
(nautical) To maneuver a sailing vessel so that its bow turns through the wind, i.e. the wind changes from one side of the vessel to the other.