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robić zwroty przez sztag

English translation: to tack, come about

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Polish term or phrase:robić zwroty przez sztag
English translation:to tack, come about
Entered by: maprad

14:49 May 29, 2005
Polish to English translations [PRO]
Ships, Sailing, Maritime
Polish term or phrase: robić zwroty przez sztag
Jacht łatwo robi zwroty przez sztag.
maprad
Local time: 18:23
to tack
Explanation:
zob.:

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Note added at 1 hr 51 mins (2005-05-29 16:41:02 GMT)
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New Oxford Dictionary: tack = change course by turning a boat\'s head into and through the wind.
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Jakub Szacki
Poland
Local time: 19:23
Grading comment
dzieki
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +1to come about
Michal Berski
3 +2to tack
Jakub Szacki


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5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
robić zwroty przez sztag
to come about


Explanation:
wg słownika żeglarsko-morskiego

Michal Berski
Poland
Local time: 19:23
Native speaker of: Polish
PRO pts in category: 24

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Joanna Rączka: albo to tack - to są synonimy
5 hrs
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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +2
robić zwroty przez sztag
to tack


Explanation:
zob.:

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Note added at 1 hr 51 mins (2005-05-29 16:41:02 GMT)
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New Oxford Dictionary: tack = change course by turning a boat\'s head into and through the wind.


    Reference: http://www.sailors-forum.com/Sailors%20dictionary.htm
Jakub Szacki
Poland
Local time: 19:23
Native speaker of: Native in PolishPolish
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
dzieki

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Anna Bittner
4 hrs

agree  Joanna Rączka: albo come about - to są synonimy
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