foresail (forsel)

noun
/ˈfɔːrˌseɪl/
voile de proue (voile de proue)

Signification

The principal sail set on the foremast of a sailing vessel.
Traduction de la signification
La voile principale fixée sur le mât de proue d'un voilier.
La voile principale fixée sur le mat de proue d'un voilier.

Phrases d'exemple

The crew adjusted the foresail to catch the wind.

L'équipage a ajusté la voile de proue pour attraper le vent.
L'equipage a ajuste la voile de proue pour attraper le vent.

Synonymes

front sail, foremast sail, mainsail (fore)

Antonymes

mizzen sail, aft sail

Collocations

hoist the foresail, trim the foresail, set the foresail

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