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Mainsail Meaning in English

word

ˈmeɪnˌseɪl
MAYN-sayl
mˈeɪnseɪl
MAYN-sayl

परिभाषा

The largest and most important sail on a sailboat, usually attached to the main mast.

उपयोग और बारीकियां

'Mainsail' is a nautical, somewhat technical term mainly used in sailing. It refers specifically to the main sail on a sailing vessel, not just any large sail. Common collocation: 'raise the mainsail'. Not used outside a sailing context.

उदाहरण वाक्य

The sailor raised the mainsail before leaving the harbor.

basic

The wind filled the mainsail and the boat started moving.

basic

He repaired the torn mainsail after the storm.

basic

Without the mainsail, it's really hard to steer the boat straight.

natural

We spent all afternoon fixing a problem with the mainsail.

natural

If the wind shifts, we’ll need to adjust the mainsail quickly.

natural