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yardarm

/ˈjɑːd.ɑːm/

Traducción: Término náutico que designa cada uno de los extremos o puntas de una verga en un buque de aparejo de cruz, donde se envergan las velas.

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noun

C2formalcommon/ˈjɑːd.ɑːm/

A nautical term referring to either end of the yard of a square-rigged ship.

  • 🇪🇸Término náutico que designa cada uno de los extremos o puntas de una verga en un buque de aparejo de cruz, donde se envergan las velas.
  1. End of a ship's yard C2 formal

    Either end of the yard of a square-rigged ship, used for extending sails.

    • The sailor climbed out to the yardarm to adjust the sail.
    • The flag was flown from the yardarm during the ceremony.
    • The yardarm broke under the strain of the heavy wind.

    🇪🇸Extremo del verga

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