sail
The meaning (definition) of the word sail
to ride a boat over water using big cloth sails
The word sail used in a sentence
“We sail our boat across the lake on sunny days.”
How the word sail is said around the world
| French | naviguer |
| Spanish | navegar |
| Mandarin | 帆 |
| Hindi | जलयात्रा |
| Arabic | الشراع |
| Russian | плыть |
| Portuguese (EU) | velejar |
| Portuguese (BR) | velejar |
| Japanese | 帆 |
| German | Segel |
| Urdu | جہاز |
| Punjabi | ਜਹਾਜ਼ |
| Korean | 돛 |
| Hebrew | לְהַפְלִיג |
| Greek | ιστίο |
| Dutch | zeil |
| Filipino | maglayag |
| Vietnamese | chèo |
| Turkish | denize açılmak |
| Persian | بادبان |
| Polish | żagiel |
| Ukrainian | вітрило |
| Bengali | পাল |
| Swedish | segla |
| Italian | vela |
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