noun🔗ShareSprietsegelA form of three- or four-sided fore-and-aft sail and its rig, supporting the leech of the sail by means of a sprit."The sailboat used in the sailing club's beginner class had a spritsail, making it easy to learn the basics of sail handling. "Das Segelboot, das in der Anfängerklasse des Segelclubs verwendet wurde, hatte ein Sprietsegel, was das Erlernen der Grundlagen der Segelhandhabung erleichterte.nauticalsailingvehicletechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading