bight

[US]/baɪt/
[UK]/baɪt/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.bay
loop of rope
curve
Word Forms
Third Person Singularbights
Past Tensebighted
Past Participlebighted
Present Participlebighting
Pluralbights

Phrases & Collocations

deep bight

syvä poukama

narrow bight

kapea poukama

Example Sentences

bight the canvas of a sail

purjeen kankaan bight

The sailor expertly navigated the treacherous bight.

Merimies navigoitui taitavasti vaarallisen poukaman läpi.

The bight of the rope was securely fastened to the dock.

Köysipoukama oli turvallisesti kiinnitetty laituriin.

The fisherman cast his line into the bight of the river.

Kalastaja heitti siimaansa joen poukamaan.

She tied a knot in the bight of the fabric.

Hän solmi solmun kankaan poukamaan.

The hiker enjoyed the serene beauty of the coastal bight.

Vaeltaja nautti rannikon poukaman rauhallisesta kauneudesta.

The ship anchored in the sheltered bight to wait out the storm.

Laiva ankkuroitui suojaisaan poukamaan odottamaan myrskyä.

The bight of the bay provided a safe harbor for the boats.

Lahden poukama tarjosi turvallisen sataman veneille.

The bight of the road curved sharply around the mountain.

Tien mutka kaartoi jyrkästi vuoren ympäri.

She found a secluded spot in the bight of the forest to meditate.

Hän löysi syrjäisen paikan metsän poukamasta meditoidakseen.

The bight of the fabric draped elegantly over the mannequin.

Kankaan poukama laskeutui tyylikkäästi mannekviinille.

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