yachting

yacht  (yät)

n.

Any of various relatively small sailing or motor-driven vessels, generally with smart graceful lines, used for pleasure cruises or racing.

intr.v. yacht·ed, yacht·ing, yachts

To sail, cruise, or race in a yacht.

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[Probably obsolete Norwegian jagt, from Middle Low German jacht, short for jachtschip : jagen, to chase (from Old High German jagn) + schip, ship.]

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yachting [ˈjɒtɪŋ]

n

(Transport / Nautical Terms)

a.  the sport or practice of navigating a yacht

b.  (as modifier) yachting clothes

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

yachting - water travel for pleasure             boating water travel, seafaring - travel by water bareboating - boating by chartering a bareboat and providing your own crew and provisions; "we saved money by bareboating"

Translations

yachting [ˈjɒtɪŋ] N → navegación f a vela, balandrismo m
the yachting fraternity → los aficionados al deporte de la vela
a yachting trip → una excursión en barco de vela

yachting [ˈjɒtɪŋ]

n → yachting m

modif [world, event] → de la voile; [association, trophy, title, team] → de voile yachting trip
yachting trip n → croisière f
yacht race n → course f à la voile

yachting

n → Segeln nt

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yachting:

yachting cap

n → Seglermütze f

yachting circles

pl → Segelkreise pl

yachting cruise

n → (Segel)kreuzfahrt f, → Segelreise f

yachting holiday

n (Brit) → Segelurlaub m

yachting jacket

n → Segeljacke f

yachting [ˈjɒtɪŋ] n → yachting m, navigazione f da diporto