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Genoa in Swedish

Genoa in Swedish is Genua, genua — Genoa means a major port city in northwestern Italy, capital of the Liguria region.

Genoa in Swedish

Genua
proper noun
genua
noun
(nautical) A staysail that resembles a jib but extends aft beyond the mast.

What does "Genoa" mean?

  1. name A major port city in northwestern Italy, capital of the Liguria region.
    "Christopher Columbus was born in Genoa."
  2. noun A large jib sail that extends past the mast on a sailboat.
    "The more the backstay is tightened, the less the headstay will sag off to leeward, forming a rigid and more efficient arc along the luff of the genoa while beating to weather."
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Genoa in a sentence

  • Christopher Columbus was born in Genoa.
  • The more the backstay is tightened, the less the headstay will sag off to leeward, forming a rigid and more efficient arc along the luff of the genoa while beating to weather.
  • They hoisted the genoa to catch more wind.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "Genoa" in Swedish?
"Genoa" in Swedish is Genua, genua. Genoa means: A major port city in northwestern Italy, capital of the Liguria region.
How do you use "Genoa" in a sentence?
Example: "Christopher Columbus was born in Genoa." In Swedish, "Genoa" is Genua, genua.
Are there other ways to say "Genoa" in Swedish?
Yes — Swedish has 2 translations listed for "Genoa": Genua, genua.
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