backing astern
Portuguese translation: fazendo-o retroceder OU direcionando-o para trás
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| English to Portuguese translations [PRO] Ships, Sailing, Maritime / sailing | |||||||
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dá ré Explanation: Dentro do contexto (que é pouco) poderá ser isso. |
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popa arrasada Explanation: Julgo que é isto... |
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peer agreement (net): +1Favor ler abaixo ... Explanation: Virar (remar) no sentido contrário do vento de tal forma que o barco recue http://books.google.com/books?id=y7HqO9XAwk8C&pg=PA66&lpg=PA... to back astern = to impel the water with the oars contrary to the usual mode, or towards the head of the boat, so that she (the boat) shall recede. |
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arrasando em popa Explanation: ARRASADO EM POPA. Diz-se do navio que toma em cheio o vento em popa. ARRASAR. Diz-se quando navio ou qualquer embarcação, vista de terra firme, vai desaparecendo de vista, ao longo do mar. Reference: http://peska.com.br/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&i... |
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peer agreement (net): +1fazendo-o retroceder OU direcionando-o para trás Explanation: Sug. astern: à ré - à popa - para trás ( Vallandro) - backs the vessel astern: faz o barco retroceder -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 17 hrs (2009-02-23 10:09:19 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Back astern= stern all - Comando "tudo a ré" Back astern: reverse stroke to move bateau in reverse direction -26 Aug 2004 ... Back Astern! (sometimes Stern All!) Oarsman row together in an astern-motion, with the stroke oarsman setting the pace. ... www.orbitals.com/self/history/shortrow.html - 8k - Back astern: reverse stroke to move bateau in reverse direction. Boat sweeps: sweeps are slid past the front of the battoeman until the sweep rests across ... royalyorkers.ca/bateaux.php - 11k - Definition of BACK ASTERN: TO BACK ASTERN: maritime&shipping&trade When rowing, to impel the boat with her stern foremost, by means of the oars. dictionary.babylon.com/BACK_ASTERN:_TO_BACK_ASTERN - 31k - To BACK ASTERN, in rowing, is to impel the boat with her stern foremost, by means of the oars. To BACK THE SAIL. To arrange them in a situation that will ... www.bruzelius.info/Nautica/Etymology/English/Steel(1794)_p2... - 42k - |
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