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square-rigger

/ˈskweə ˌrɪɡ.ər/

Traducción: Barco de vela equipado con velas cuadras (rectangulares) en sus mástiles, usado históricamente para travesías oceánicas y fines navales.

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noun

C1formalcommontechnical/ˈskweə ˌrɪɡ.ər/

A sailing ship that is rigged with square sails, typically used historically for long voyages and naval purposes.

  • 🇪🇸Barco de vela equipado con velas cuadras (rectangulares) en sus mástiles, usado históricamente para travesías oceánicas y fines navales.
  1. Square-rigged sailing ship C1 formal

    A sailing vessel with square sails set on yards that are horizontal and perpendicular to the keel of the ship.

    • The square-rigger sailed majestically across the ocean.
    • Many historic square-riggers are now preserved in maritime museums.
    • The crew worked hard to adjust the sails on the square-rigger.

    🇪🇸Buque de cruz con aparejo de velas cuadras

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