luffed

[US]/lʌft/
[UK]/lʌft/

Translation

v. at vende en sejlbåds stævn mod vinden

Phrases & Collocations

luffed sail

slæk sejl

luffed up

slækket op

luffed wind

svag vind

luffed boat

båd med slæk

luffed course

slæk kurs

luffed flag

slæk flag

luffed line

slæk line

luffed tack

slæk hale

luffed head

slæk hoved

luffed edge

slæk kant

Example Sentences

the sails luffed as the wind changed direction.

sejlene løb mod vinden, da vinden skiftede retning.

we luffed the sails to slow down the boat.

vi løb sejlene for at sænke bådens fart.

he luffed the sails to catch the breeze.

han løb sejlene for at fange brisen.

the captain luffed when the storm approached.

kaptajnen løb, da stormen nærmede sig.

they luffed the sails to avoid capsizing.

de løb sejlene for at undgå at vælte.

she noticed the boat luffed in the gusty winds.

hun bemærkede, at båden løb i de kraftige vinde.

the crew quickly luffed the sails to regain control.

besætningen løb hurtigt sejlene for at genvinde kontrollen.

as the wind picked up, we luffed to maintain balance.

da vinden tog til, løb vi for at opretholde balancen.

the yacht luffed dramatically as it turned.

sejlbåden løb dramatisk, mens den drejede.

he skillfully luffed the sails to navigate through the narrow channel.

han løb dygtigt sejlene for at navigere gennem den smalle kanal.

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