Translation of "rudder" into Portuguese

leme, volante, timão are the top translations of "rudder" into Portuguese.

rudder noun grammar

(nautical) An underwater vane used to steer a vessel. The rudder is controlled by means of a wheel, tiller or other apparatus (modern vessels can be controlled even with a joystick or an autopilot). [..]

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English-Portuguese dictionary

  • leme

    noun masculine

    control surface of an aircraft [..]

    A man without a goal is like a ship without a rudder.

    O homem sem um objetivo é qual o navio sem leme.

  • volante

    noun masculine

  • timão

    noun

    It may take nearly half a minute for the rudder to swing after the wheel has been turned.

    Talvez leve quase meio minuto para que o leme gire depois de o timão ser virado.

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