Segeln Translations, meanings and synonyms
"Segeln" is used as verb with the meaning of "sail", "navigate by sail" or "glide".
Essential properties of "segeln"
Its most important properties are:
Properties
- Infinitive: segeln
- Simple past: segelte
- Participle: gesegelt
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Note: These properties are not absolute. A transitive verb can be used intransitively and vice versa depending on context, and many verbs can be used reflexively even though they are not primarily reflexive.
Meanings of "segeln" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms
It has the meanings and uses detailed below:
1.) "To navigate a boat using sails"
- Definition: "To sail in a boat propelled by sails."
- Translation(s): sail, navigate by sail
- Synonym(s): segeln gehen, unter Segel gehen
- Antonym(s): ankern
- Related word(s): Segelboot, Segelschiff, Segel
📝 Some usage examples:
- Wir segeln jedes Wochenende auf dem See.
- Sie lernte segeln, als sie noch ein Kind war.
- Im Urlaub möchten wir um die griechischen Inseln segeln.
2.) "To glide or float smoothly through the air"
- Definition: "To move smoothly through the air, as if floating."
- Translation(s): glide, float, soar
- Synonym(s): schweben, gleiten
- Antonym(s): fallen
- Related word(s): Segelflugzeug, Gleitflug
📝 Some usage examples:
- Der Adler segelte majestätisch durch die Lüfte.
- Die Wolken segelten langsam über den Himmel.
- Das Papierflugzeug segelte elegant durch das Zimmer.
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