foresails

[US]/[ˈfɔːrˌseɪlz]/
[UK]/[ˈfɔːrˌseɪlz]/

Translation

n. Sele på et skib eller båd; sele på skibets forgælder.

Phrases & Collocations

foresails billowing

foresails billowing

set the foresails

set the foresails

foresails flapping

foresails flapping

repairing foresails

repairing foresails

tighten foresails

tighten foresails

foresails straining

foresails straining

lowering foresails

lowering foresails

new foresails

new foresails

foresails full

foresails full

adjusting foresails

adjusting foresails

Example Sentences

the yacht's foresails billowed in the strong wind.

De forsejler på jachten fløj i den stærke vind.

we carefully trimmed the foresails to maximize speed.

Vi justerede forsejlerne omhyggeligt for at maksimere hastigheden.

the crew worked together to furl the foresails.

Kredsen arbejdede sammen for at rulle forsejlerne op.

damaged foresails require immediate repair or replacement.

Skadede forsejler kræver umiddelbar reparation eller udskiftning.

modern yachts often use overlapping foresails.

Moderne jachter bruger ofte overlappende forsejler.

the foresails provided excellent pointing into the wind.

Forsejlerne gav en god kappel i vinden.

we chose a genoa foresail for its large sail area.

Vi valgte en genoa forsejel for dens store sejlareal.

the foresails were soaking wet after the squall passed.

Forsejlerne var fuldstændig våde efter at stormen var forbi.

setting the foresails is crucial for efficient sailing.

At indstille forsejlerne er afgørende for effektiv sejlads.

we inspected the foresails for wear and tear.

Vi undersøgte forsejlerne for slitage.

the jib foresail is smaller than a genoa.

Den forreste sejl er mindre end en genoa.

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