zeil
Meaning
-
- (neuter) sail
- (neuter) tarpaulin, tarp
Concepts
sail
canvas
rag
cloth
wing
brattice
velum
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/zɛi̯l/
Etymology
From Middle Dutch seil, from Old Dutch *segil, from Proto-West Germanic *segl, from Proto-Germanic *seglą.
New
zeilen
-
to sail (to ride in a sailboat)
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