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Record 1 2001-07-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Maneuvering of Ships
  • Sea Operations (Military)
  • Pleasure Boating and Yachting
OBS

broad reach: term also used in sailing.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Manœuvre des navires
  • Opérations en mer (Militaire)
  • Yachting et navigation de plaisance
DEF

Allure d'un voilier qui reçoit le vent d'une direction située entre l'arrière et le travers.

CONT

courir grand largue.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Maniobras de los buques
  • Operaciones marítimas (Militar)
  • Vela y navegación de placer
OBS

Los términos "a un largo" y "por la aleta" se encuentran como equivalentes de "broad reach" en la fuente "e".

PHR

a un largo.

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