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sailingthe activity or sport of traveling in or directing a boat with sails

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: the activity or sport of traveling in or directing a boat with sails

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈseɪlɪŋ/

Korean meaning: 돛을 이용해 배를 타거나 조종하는 활동이나 스포츠

Korean pronunciation: 세일-링 (강세: 세일)

Example Sentences

  • My sailing skills are so bad, even the fish swim away in embarrassment.
  • She dreams of sailing around the world someday.
  • The sailing instructor said I was a natural... naturally terrible!

sailing

NOUN

//ˈseɪlɪŋ//

the activity or sport of traveling in or directing a boat with sails

sailing concept
💡 Concept

Sailing a boat with wind power

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sailing rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Keep sailing despite the failing sail and seagulls wailing!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈseɪlɪŋ/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈseɪlɪŋ/

🌳Etymology

Rootsail
Suffix--ing

Origin

고대 게르만어에서 유래된 'sail'에 '-ing'가 붙어 형성된 단어로, 바람을 이용한 항해의 역사와 함께 발전했습니다.

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🎵Rhyme

failingwailingmailingtrailing
failing
wailing
mailing
trailing

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My sailing skills are so bad, even the fish swim away in embarrassment.

She dreams of sailing around the world someday.

😄 Fun example

The sailing instructor said I was a natural... naturally terrible!

Sailing requires both skill and patience with the wind.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

yachtingboatingcruisingnavigating

Antonyms

anchoringmooring

Related

yachtboatwindoceanharborcaptaincrew