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1. noun1) (a sheet of strong cloth spread to catch the wind, by which a ship is driven forward.) vela2) (a journey in a ship: a sail in his yacht; a week's sail to the island.) paseo/viaje en barco3) (an arm of a windmill.) aspa
2. verb1) ((of a ship) to be moved by sails: The yacht sailed away.) navegar a vela2) (to steer or navigate a ship or boat: He sailed (the boat) to the island.) pilotar3) (to go in a ship or boat (with or without sails): I've never sailed through the Mediterranean.) navegar4) (to begin a voyage: The ship sails today; My aunt sailed today.) zarpar, hacerse a la mar5) (to travel on (the sea etc) in a ship: He sailed the North Sea.) navegar, cruzar en barco6) (to move steadily and easily: Clouds sailed across the sky; He sailed through his exams; She sailed into the room.) deslizarse•- sailing
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- in full sail
sail1 n velasail2 vb1. navegar2. salir / zarpartr[seɪl]1 (canvas) vela3 (ship) velero, barco de vela4 (of windmill) aspa2 (control ship) gobernar1 (ship, boat) navegar; (person) ir en barco, navegar2 (begin journey) zarpar, hacerse a la mar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLin full sail a toda vela, con las velas desplegadasto be under sail moverse (por el viento)to set sail zarpar, hacerse a la marto sail through something figurative use encontrar algo muy fácilto sail under false colours expresar opiniones falsassail ['seɪl] vi1) : navegar (en un barco)2) : ir fácilmentewe sailed right in: entramos sin ningún problemasail vt1) : gobernar (un barco)2)to sail the seas : cruzar los maressail n1) : vela f (de un barco)2) : viaje m en veleroto go for a sail: salir a navegarn.• aspa de molino de viento s.f.• barco de vela s.m.• lona s.f.• vela (Barco) s.f.• vela de barco s.f.v.• bogar v.• gobernar un barco v.• hacerse a la vela v.• navegar v.seɪl
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1) ( Naut)a) c u (of ship, boat) vela fto set sail — ( start journey) zarpar, hacerse* a la mar; \<\<yacht/galleon\>\> hacerse* a la vela
to go for a sail — salir* a navegar
2) c ( of windmill) aspa f‡
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a) ( control) \<\<boat/ship\>\> gobernar*, manejarb) (travel, cross)to sail the Atlantic single-handed — cruzar* el Atlántico en solitario
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vi1)a) ( travel) \<\<ship/boat\>\> navegar*; \<\<person/passenger\>\> ir* en barco, navegar*to sail around the world — dar* la vuelta al mundo en barco
to sail east/west — navegar* hacia el or en dirección este/oeste
b) ( depart) \<\<person/ship\>\> zarpar, salir*2) ( move effortlessly)to sail into/out of a room — entrar en/salir* de una habitación con aire majestuoso
•Phrasal Verbs:[seɪl]1. N1) (Naut) (=cloth) vela f•
the age of sail — la época de la navegación a vela•
in or under full sail — a toda vela, a vela llena•
to lower the sails — arriar las velasto set sail for Liverpool — zarpar hacia Liverpool, hacerse a la vela con rumbo a Liverpool
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to take in the sails — amainar las velas•
under sail — a vela- take the wind out of sb's sails2) (Naut) (=trip) paseo m en barco•
it's three days' sail from here — desde aquí se tarda tres días en barco•
to go for a sail — dar una vuelta en barco3) (Naut) (=boat)(pl sail) barco m de vela, velero m4) [of windmill] aspa f2.VT [+ boat, ship] gobernar•
they sailed the ship to Cadiz — fueron con el barco a Cádiz- sail the3. VI1) (Naut) [boat, ship, person] navegar•
to sail at 12 knots — navegar a 12 nudos, ir a 12 nudos•
we sailed into harbour — entramos a puerto•
to sail round the world — dar la vuelta al mundo en barco•
to sail up the Tagus — navegar por el Tajo, subir el Tajo- sail close to the wind2) (Naut) (=leave) zarpar, salir•
the boat sails at eight o'clock — el barco zarpa or sale a las ocho•
we sail for Australia soon — pronto zarpamos or salimos hacia Australia•
she sails on Monday — zarpa or sale el lunes3) (fig)•
she sailed into the room — entró majestuosamente en la sala•
the plate sailed over my head — el plato voló por encima de mi cabeza* * *[seɪl]
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1) ( Naut)a) c u (of ship, boat) vela fto set sail — ( start journey) zarpar, hacerse* a la mar; \<\<yacht/galleon\>\> hacerse* a la vela
to go for a sail — salir* a navegar
2) c ( of windmill) aspa f‡
II
1.
a) ( control) \<\<boat/ship\>\> gobernar*, manejarb) (travel, cross)to sail the Atlantic single-handed — cruzar* el Atlántico en solitario
2.
vi1)a) ( travel) \<\<ship/boat\>\> navegar*; \<\<person/passenger\>\> ir* en barco, navegar*to sail around the world — dar* la vuelta al mundo en barco
to sail east/west — navegar* hacia el or en dirección este/oeste
b) ( depart) \<\<person/ship\>\> zarpar, salir*2) ( move effortlessly)to sail into/out of a room — entrar en/salir* de una habitación con aire majestuoso
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2 eastern
adjective (of the east or the East: an eastern custom.) orientaleastern adj del este / orientaltr['iːstən]1 oriental, del este\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLEastern Bloc SMALLPOLITICS/SMALL el Este nombre masculino, bloque nombre masculino de los países del Esteeastern ['i:stərn] adj1) : Oriental, del EsteEastern Europe: Europa del Este2) : oriental, esteadj.• oriental adj.'iːstərn, 'iːstəna) ( Geog) (before n) oriental, este adj invthe eastern areas of the country — las zonas orientales or este del país
heavy rain over eastern England — fuertes lluvias en or sobre el este de Inglaterra
East Europe — Europa Oriental or del Este
b) ( oriental) <appearance/custom> oriental['iːstǝn]1.ADJ del este, orientalthe eastern part of the island — la parte oriental or la parte este de la isla
the eastern coast — la costa este or oriental
in eastern Spain — en el este or al este de España
2.CPDthe Eastern bloc N — (Pol Hist) el bloque del Este
Eastern Europe N — Europa f del Este, Europa f Oriental
* * *['iːstərn, 'iːstən]a) ( Geog) (before n) oriental, este adj invthe eastern areas of the country — las zonas orientales or este del país
heavy rain over eastern England — fuertes lluvias en or sobre el este de Inglaterra
East Europe — Europa Oriental or del Este
b) ( oriental) <appearance/custom> oriental -
3 easternmost
adjective (being furthest east: the easternmost city in America.) más oriental/al esteadj.• más oriental adj.'iːstərnməʊst, 'iːstənməʊstadjective (before n) <town/island> más al estethe easternmost tip of the island — el extremo este or oriental de la isla
['iːstǝnmǝʊst]ADJ más oriental, más al estethe easternmost point of Spain — el punto más oriental or más al este de España
* * *['iːstərnməʊst, 'iːstənməʊst]adjective (before n) <town/island> más al estethe easternmost tip of the island — el extremo este or oriental de la isla
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