gunwales

[US]/ˈɡʌnwəlz/
[UK]/ˈɡʌnwɔːlz/

Translation

n. (мн. ч.) верхній край борта корабля, до якого закріплені бруски

Phrases & Collocations

over the gunwales

над бортом

at the gunwales

на борту

leaning on the gunwales

опираючись на борт

sitting on the gunwales

сидячи на борту

along the gunwales

здовж борту

above the gunwales

вище борту

grip the gunwales

зачіпити борт

gunwales of the boat

борт лодки

low gunwales

низький борт

broken gunwales

пошкоджений борт

Example Sentences

the waves crashed over the gunwales during the storm.

he sat on the gunwales watching the sunset.

the old wooden boat had cracked gunwales.

water began to seep through the gunwales.

she leaned against the gunwales as the boat rocked.

the gunwales were reinforced with steel bands.

we painted the gunwales white to brighten the deck.

sea spray continuously washed over the gunwales.

the fisherman balanced precariously on the gunwales.

teak gunwales gave the sailboat an elegant appearance.

rough seas caused the gunwales to groan under pressure.

children held onto the gunwales as the ferry turned.

the gunwales showed signs of weathering after years at sea.

ice formed along the gunwales during the arctic voyage.

he secured the ropes to the gunwales before departing.

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