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Detailed Translations for sail from English to French

sail:

to sail verb (sails, sailed, sailing)

  1. to sail (navigate)
    naviguer; voguer; naviguer sur
    • naviguer verb (navigue, navigues, naviguons, naviguez, )
    • voguer verb (vogue, vogues, voguons, voguez, )
  2. to sail (navigate)
    naviguer
    • naviguer verb (navigue, navigues, naviguons, naviguez, )
  3. to sail (go sailing)
  4. to sail (depart; leave; grease; )
    prendre la mer; partir; quitter; quitter le port; embarquer; faire bagage; prendre le large; s'éloigner; s'en aller; s'absenter
    • partir verb (pars, part, partons, partez, )
    • quitter verb (quitte, quittes, quittons, quittez, )
    • embarquer verb (embarque, embarques, embarquons, embarquez, )
    • s'en aller verb
    • s'absenter verb
  5. to sail (make for; steer for; head for)
  6. to sail (set sail)
  7. to sail

Conjugations for sail:

present
  1. sail
  2. sail
  3. sails
  4. sail
  5. sail
  6. sail
simple past
  1. sailed
  2. sailed
  3. sailed
  4. sailed
  5. sailed
  6. sailed
present perfect
  1. have sailed
  2. have sailed
  3. has sailed
  4. have sailed
  5. have sailed
  6. have sailed
past continuous
  1. was sailing
  2. were sailing
  3. was sailing
  4. were sailing
  5. were sailing
  6. were sailing
future
  1. shall sail
  2. will sail
  3. will sail
  4. shall sail
  5. will sail
  6. will sail
continuous present
  1. am sailing
  2. are sailing
  3. is sailing
  4. are sailing
  5. are sailing
  6. are sailing
subjunctive
  1. be sailed
  2. be sailed
  3. be sailed
  4. be sailed
  5. be sailed
  6. be sailed
diverse
  1. sail!
  2. let's sail!
  3. sailed
  4. sailing
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

Translation Matrix for sail:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- canvas; canvass; cruise; sheet
VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
aller droit à head for; make for; sail; steer for go to; head for; make for; steer for
embarquer depart; grease; leave; leave for; rub in; sail; set out; smear; start; take off; travel climb aboard; embark; get in; go aboard; go on board; load; ship; start
faire bagage depart; grease; leave; leave for; rub in; sail; set out; smear; start; take off; travel depart; leave; sail away; take off
faire de la voile go sailing; sail
foncer sur head for; make for; sail; steer for bear down on; head for
lever l'ancre sail; set sail break away; duck out; elude; escape; get away; make a duck; slip quietly into the night; squeeze out of it
naviguer navigate; sail compromise; go for a drive; go on a boat trip; go sailing; go to sea; navigate
naviguer sur head for; make for; navigate; sail; steer for
naviguer à la voile go sailing; sail
partir depart; grease; leave; leave for; rub in; sail; set out; smear; start; take off; travel abandon; abdicate; be going to; be killed; be killed in action; be off; begin; break into; break up; commence; depart; depart from; depart this earth; depart this life; die; fall; fetch back; get under way; go; go away; leave; move; open; pass; pass away; perish; pull back; resign; resign from; retire; retrieve; run; sail away; sail off; secede from; set in motion; set sail; set up; start; start to; strike up; succumb; take off; take on; undertake; walk; walk away; withdraw
prendre la mer depart; grease; leave; leave for; rub in; sail; set out; set sail; smear; start; take off; travel depart; leave; sail away; take off
prendre le large depart; grease; leave; leave for; rub in; sail; set out; set sail; smear; start; take off; travel
quitter depart; grease; leave; leave for; rub in; sail; set out; smear; start; take off; travel abandon; abdicate; break up; depart; depart from; desert; exit; fetch back; go; go away; leave; pull back; resign; resign from; retire; retrieve; secede from; take off; withdraw
quitter le port depart; grease; leave; leave for; rub in; sail; set out; set sail; smear; start; take off; travel
s'absenter depart; grease; leave; leave for; rub in; sail; set out; smear; start; take off; travel
s'en aller depart; grease; leave; leave for; rub in; sail; set out; smear; start; take off; travel abandon; abdicate; be off; beat it; break away from; break up; bugger off; bugger up; buzz off; clear off; clear out; depart; depart from; desert; desert the army; do a moonlight flit; fetch back; fuck off; get; get lost; get on; go; go astray; go away; go to hell; go with the wind; leave; move on; pack it; piss off; pull back; push off; resign; resign from; retire; retrieve; run away; run off; sail away; scram; secede from; take off; walk away; walk off; walk out; withdraw
s'éloigner depart; grease; leave; leave for; rub in; sail; set out; smear; start; take off; travel evacuate; leave
voguer navigate; sail
voguer sur sail
- navigate; sweep; voyage

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Related Definitions for "sail":

  1. an ocean trip taken for pleasure1
  2. a large piece of fabric (usually canvas fabric) by means of which wind is used to propel a sailing vessel1
  3. any structure that resembles a sail1
  4. travel on water propelled by wind or by other means1
    • The QE2 will sail to Southampton tomorrow1
  5. traverse or travel on (a body of water)1
    • We sailed the Atlantic1
    • He sailed the Pacific all alone1
  6. move with sweeping, effortless, gliding motions1
    • Shreds of paper sailed through the air1
  7. travel on water propelled by wind1
    • I love sailing, especially on the open sea1
    • the ship sails on1

Wiktionary Translations for sail:

sail
noun
  1. a piece of fabric attached to a boat
  2. power harnessed by sails
  3. the blade of a windmill
  4. a tower-like structure found on the topside of a submarine
verb
  1. to ride in a boat, especially sailboat
  2. to move briskly and gracefully through the air
sail
verb
  1. Être pousser sur l’eau à force de rames.
noun
  1. Pièce de tissu assurant la propulsion des navires (1) :

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
sail voile Segel — ein Stück Stoff zur Nutzung des Windes für die Fortbewegung von Schiffen und Fahrzeugen
sail conduire fahrenHilfsverb „haben“: ein Fahrzeug lenken bzw. führen
sail faire voile segeln — (intransitiv), meist von einem Schiff oder dessen Besatzung den Wind als Antrieb für die Fortbewegung nutzen

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