Meanings (ES + gloss)
vela
A piece of fabric attached to a boat and arranged such that it causes the wind to drive the boat along. The sail may be attached to the boat via a combination of mast, spars and ropes.
aspa
The blade of a windmill.
So furious had been the gusts, that high buildings in town had had the lead stripped off their roofs; and in the country, trees had been torn up, and sails of windmills carried awa…
Phrases
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Word forms
Meanings (ES + gloss)
navegar • singlar • timonear
To ride in a boat, especially a sailboat.
Phrases