dhow

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

Translation

n. imbarcazione a vela a un solo albero utilizzata nei paesi arabi lungo la costa.
Word Forms
pluraledhows

Example Sentences

buying a wooden dhow

acquisto di una dhow di legno

dhow cruise in Dubai

crociera in dhow a Dubai

restoring an old dhow

restauro di una vecchia dhow

decorating the dhow with colorful flags

decorare la dhow con bandiere colorate

dhow captain navigating the sea

capitano della dhow che naviga in mare

Real-world Examples

And in the sea reaches there'd been the white petals of trimaran dhows.

E nelle distese marine c'erano i petali bianchi dei dhows trimarini.

Source: "Dune" audiobook

The antique cannon by the front door still pointed out across the channel, where dhows with traditional triangular sails go gently by.

Il cannone antico davanti alla porta puntava ancora attraverso il canale, dove i dhows con le tradizionali vele triangolari scivolano dolcemente.

Source: The Economist Culture

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