"sail" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

sail verbo

sail + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 13
sail the ship • sail a boat • sail the seas • sail several miles • sail one's yacht • ...
(2) sea, mile
Kolokacji: 2
1. sail north = żegluj na północ sail north
2. sail west = żegluj na zachód sail west
  • Certainly it fit their description, and we found it by following their directions, that is, by sailing close-hauled almost due west.
  • It was not the fact that somebody sailed west that led to the European conquest of America and thus of the world.
  • They don't know any more about the terra incognita than Columbus did when he sailed west from Spain in 1492.
  • Just a year later William Edward Parry was able to sail further west, through those non-existent mountains.
  • Five months later, she again sailed west for duty with the 7th Fleet.
  • After finishing this exercise on 1 March, she sailed west for her first western Pacific cruise in almost two years.
  • She sailed southwest of Svalbard and west of Bear Island.
  • Alonso de Ojeda sailed further west along the coast and briefly explored parts of what is now Colombia.
  • "Enemy is now sailing due west," the lookout called down.
  • As planned that day, the whole Navy sailed west of the city to the mouth of the river Giofyros.
3. sail this time = żegluj tym razem sail this time
4. sail southwest = żagiel na południowy zachód sail southwest
5. sail southeast = żagiel na południowy wschód sail southeast
verbo + sail
Kolokacji: 7
begin sailing • start sailing • forced to sail • set sail • sail before returning • ...
sail + preposición
Kolokacji: 50
sail from • sail into • sail through • sail off • sail over • sail around • sail under • sail out • sail across • sail down • sail up • ...
sail + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 49
sail away • sail high • sail directly • sail later • sail right • ...

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