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segeln

sail

Meaning of segeln

to travel on water in a boat

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German/ˈzeːɡl̩n/
sail
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segeln with English translation

segeln usage examples

🇬🇧English🇩🇪German

Wir segeln morgen auf dem See.

🇬🇧English🇩🇪German

Sie segeln im Sommer nach Griechenland.

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segeln belongs to the topic "Top 2500". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

segelnsail
kochencook
sich ändernchange
bindentie
folgenfollow
entfernenremove
sich anfühlenfeel

segeln synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between segeln / schippern / fahren / kreuzen / schwimmen / rudern

S
🇩🇪German
schippern

To travel by boat in a slow, casual way, often on rivers or canals; not the standard word for sailing.

A2Rarely
F
🇩🇪German
fahren

A very general verb meaning to go by vehicle or transport; it can also mean to travel by boat in context.

A2Very Often
K
🇩🇪German
kreuzen

To sail in a zigzag pattern against the wind; a technical nautical term, not just general travel on water.

A2Rarely
S
🇩🇪German
schwimmen

To swim with your body in water; not used for moving by boat.

A2Often
R
🇩🇪German
rudern

To travel in a boat using oars; the focus is on rowing, not sailing.

A2Often

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How to pronounce segeln and what this word means

segeln means sail. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce segeln

/ˈzeːɡl̩n/

segeln translation

sail

segeln examples

Wir segeln morgen auf dem See.

segeln transcription

/ˈzeːɡl̩n/

Questions about this word

segeln meaning: what does it mean?

mit einem Boot über Wasser fahren

segeln pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

segeln is pronounced as /ˈzeːɡl̩n/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

segeln definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Wir segeln morgen auf dem See. Translation: Завтра мы пойдём под парусом по озеру.

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