Sail in Portuguese
In Portuguese
velejar
Definition
Definition in EnglishTo travel on water in a sailboat, using the wind in its sails and steering it yourself.
Definition in PortugueseAndar de veleiro, usando o vento nas velas e conduzindo o barco você mesmo.
Example sentences
Aprendi a velejar num veleiro pequenininho na lagoa, caí na água umas vinte vezes.
I learned to sail on a tiny sailboat on the lake — I must have fallen in twenty times.
Bora velejar em volta da ilha no fim de semana, se o vento ajudar?
Do you fancy sailing round the island this weekend if the wind holds?