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WHAT DOES UNDER SAIL MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of under sail in the English dictionary

The definition of under sail in the dictionary is with sail hoisted. Other definition of under sail is under way.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE UNDER SAIL

under fire
under foot
under hatches
under no circumstances
under one´s belt
under one´s breath
under one´s nose
under one´s own steam
under one´s wing
under protest
under someone´s thumb
under starter´s orders
under suspicion
under the circumstances
under the counter
under the influence
under the knife
under the lee
under the rose
under the sun

WORDS THAT END LIKE UNDER SAIL

balloon sail
crowd on sail
drag sail
fore and aft sail
foresail
full sail
headsail
in sail
lateen sail
mainsail
make sail
parasail
press of sail
sail
set sail
solar sail
square sail
topgallant sail
topsail
wassail

Synonyms and antonyms of under sail in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «UNDER SAIL»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «under sail» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of under sail

Translation of «under sail» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF UNDER SAIL

Find out the translation of under sail to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of under sail from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «under sail» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

扬帆
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

a vela
570 millions of speakers

English

under sail
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

स्टील अथॉरिटी ऑफ इंडिया के तहत
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

تحت الشراع
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

под парусом
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

à vela
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

জাহাজের নীচে
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

à la voile
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Di bawah belayar
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

unter Segel
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

帆を張って
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

항해 에서
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Ing layar
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

dưới cánh buồm
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

புறப்பட்டது
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

नौकाखाली
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Yelken altında
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

sotto la vela
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

pod żaglami
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

під вітрилом
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

sub vele
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

με τα πανιά
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

onder seil
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

under segel
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

under seil
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of under sail

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «UNDER SAIL»

The term «under sail» is quite widely used and occupies the 53.214 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «UNDER SAIL» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «under sail» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «under sail» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about under sail

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «UNDER SAIL»

Discover the use of under sail in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to under sail and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Cruising Under Sail
This book has for many years enjoyed a considerable reputation as an important work which covers every practical aspect of cruising for the beginner and expert alike.
‎1991
2
How to Sail Around the World: Advice and Ideas for Voyaging ...
In this guide, based on 200,000 miles of hands-on world-cruising experience, Hal Roth gives you all the information you need to plan, launch, and relish every moment of a journey that is every sailor's dream.
Hal Roth, 2003
3
Death Under Sail
Roger Mills, a Harley Street specialist, is taking a sailing holiday on the Norfolk Broads.
C. P. Snow, 2000
4
Medicine under sail
Examines health issues-from malnutrition to epidemics-and their effects on naval history from the fifteenth to the eighteenth centuries.
Zachary Friedenberg, 2002
5
Under Sail
This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process.
Felix Riesenberg, 2011
6
Modern Cruising Under Sail
An all-in-one guide to help you plan your getaway to sea. Modern Cruising Under Sail is a book for today's cruisers, people who like to think for themselves and eschew one-size-fits-all solutions in favor of making their own decisions
Don Dodds, 2002
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The Search for Speed Under Sail, 1700-1855
Approaches the problem of speed comparisons of sailing vessels that vary widely in size and time construction. Gives a new understanding and appreciation of the progress in American design as an art and science.
Howard Irving Chapelle, 1967
8
Back Under Sail: Recovering the Spirit of Adventure
The author, a long-time sailing enthusiast, chronicles her transformation from a person who lived on sailboats to a racer of sailboats, revealing the personal journey she embarked upon when she began preparing for and participating in her ...
Migael Scherer, 2003
9
Warship Under Sail: The USS Decatur in the Pacific West
Warship under Sail shows life on a battleship on the eve of the Civil War from the bottom up.
Lorraine MacConaghy, 2009
10
The Visual encyclopedia of nautical terms under sail
Illustrates and defines terms relating to ship types and construction, sailing, sailors' customs, flags, calls and commands, navigation, weather, pilotage, tides and currents, fishing, and mooring
Basil W. Bathe, George P. B. Naish, Alan Villiers, 1978

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «UNDER SAIL»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term under sail is used in the context of the following news items.
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Bay City tall ship sets sail for season of education, fun
They were taking part in the two-masted schooner's "Science Under Sail" program. Jodie Romzek is the new director of education for BaySail, which owns the ... «minbcnews.com, Apr 15»
2
Superyacht Victoria: The Pursuit Of Life Under Sail
It is a truth universally acknowledged that sailing is genetic, spanning generations of yachtsmen around the world; however, the creation of a world-class sailing ... «Superyachts.com, Feb 15»
3
Under sail on the Star Clipper
Under Caribbean stars, cruising seems stripped to its essentials. The ship, her masts and, finally, those clouds of sail unfurling in slow motion, gleaming white in ... «MiamiHerald.com, Jan 15»
4
'Pirate Bay' Clones Under Sail at New Torrent Sites
Clones of The Pirate Bay emerge, though they're not as reliable as the original. Meanwhile, the hacker group Anonymous retaliates against Sweden for the raid ... «Tech Times, Dec 14»
5
Traverse City Film Festival shows movies under sail
There is a new way to enjoy several of this year's entries at the Traverse City Film Festival. You can sit back and relax, and enjoy a movie while sailing on West ... «UpNorthLive.com, Jul 14»
6
In Transit | A Historic Ship Sets Sail From the Mystic Seaport
During the ship's first journey under sail in nearly a century, the Morgan will stop in New London, Conn. (May 31 and June 1); Newport, R.I. (June 17); Vineyard ... «New York Times, May 14»
7
Iowa Adventurers: Vagabonding Under Sail
Native Iowans from North Liberty, they pitched their lives overboard a year ago to sail the Pacific Ocean. We sit down with them to find out what it's like to trade ... «Iowa Public Radio, Jan 14»
8
Under sail in the Caribbean seas of the Grenadines
It wasn't the best of starts. Not only had I broken the anchor 10 minutes into my "introduction to sailing" course, I'd also managed to perform a perfect emergency ... «Express.co.uk, Nov 13»
9
Sailboats Ship Freight to Manhattan for First Time in 60 Years
Ships under sail power are a regular sighting here too. But this ... The Vermont Sail Freight Project built the boat this summer with a goal: to go back in time. «National Geographic, Nov 13»
10
Next-gen cargo ships could use 164-foot sails to lower fuel use by …
Check out the DigInfo video below to learn more about the new sails. .... Keeping a ship upright under sail requires, 1 a very deep weighted keel, 2 shifting ... «Gizmag, Apr 12»

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