Translation of "laveren" into English

spoon, tack, maneuver are the top translations of "laveren" into English.

laveren

bij tegenwind zigzagswijze opzeilen

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Dutch-English dictionary

  • spoon

    verb

    sailing terminology

  • tack

    verb

    bij tegenwind zigzagswijze opzeilen

    Om in de wind te kunnen laveren, gebruikt hij driehoekige zeilen... een techniek die van de Arabieren komt.

    For tacking into the wind, he uses triangular sails, a technology copied from the Arabs.

  • maneuver

    verb

    to move (something) carefully, and often with difficulty, into a certain position

  • Less frequent translations

    • beat
    • ply
    • to tack
    • cruise
    • beat up against the wind
    • tack about
    • weather

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