Hledat
to sail
01
plout, plavit se
to travel on water using the power of wind or an engine
Intransitive: to sail to a direction | to sail
Example
In favorable conditions, the small dinghy sailed effortlessly across the serene lake.
The sailboat gracefully sailed across the open sea, propelled by the ocean breeze.
The luxury cruise liner sailed along the coastline, offering passengers breathtaking views of the sunset.
02
klouzat, plout
to move smoothly and gracefully with sweeping or gliding motions
Intransitive: to sail | to sail to a direction
Example
The graceful figure skater seemed to sail across the ice.
The paper airplane was expertly folded, allowing it to catch the air currents and sail across the room.
03
plout, řídit
to direct or manage the motion of a vessel or vehicle, typically propelled by wind or water
Transitive: to sail a vessel or vehicle
Example
The experienced helmsman sailed the yacht with precision.
The captain skillfully sailed the ship through treacherous waters.
She confidently sailed her kayak down the river.
04
plachtit, plavat
to traverse a body of water using a sail-powered vessel
Transitive: to sail a body of water
Example
The adventurers sailed the river, navigating its twists and turns.
The fishermen sailed the bay, seeking the best fishing spots and casting their nets or lines.
They sailed the vast ocean, embarking on a journey to explore distant lands and discover new horizons.
Sail
01
plavba, výlet na moři
an ocean trip taken for pleasure
02
plachta, plachtovina
a large piece of fabric (usually canvas fabric) by means of which wind is used to propel a sailing vessel
03
plachtu, plachta
any structure that resembles a sail
Příklad
In favorable conditions, the small dinghy sailed effortlessly across the serene lake.
The sailboat gracefully sailed across the open sea, propelled by the ocean breeze.
The luxury cruise liner sailed along the coastline, offering passengers breathtaking views of the sunset.
The historic tall ship, fully restored, sailed proudly into the harbor, capturing the essence of maritime history.
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