verb🔗ShareTraslucharTo shift a fore-and-aft sail from one side of a sailing vessel to the other, while sailing before the wind."As the wind shifted, the sailor gybed the mainsail to keep the boat moving downwind. "Cuando el viento cambió, el marinero trasluchó la vela mayor para mantener el barco a favor del viento.nauticalsailingvehicleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTraslucharOf a fore-and-aft sail or its boom: to shift, often forcefully and suddenly, from one side of a sailing vessel to the other."The sailboat gybed suddenly in the strong wind, causing the boom to swing across the deck. "El velero trasluchó repentinamente con el fuerte viento, haciendo que la botavara se balanceara por la cubierta.nauticalsailingsporttechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTraslucharGenerally of a small sailing vessel: to change tack with the wind crossing behind the vessel."The small sailboat gybed to avoid hitting the buoy, swinging its boom across the water. "El pequeño velero trasluchó para evitar golpear la boya, balanceando su botavara sobre el agua.nauticalsailingvehiclesportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDudar, vacilar(by extension) Often as gybe at: to balk, hesitate, or vacillate when faced with a course of action, plan, or proposal.""He initially agreed to lead the project, but then gybed at the last minute when he realized the workload." "Inicialmente aceptó liderar el proyecto, pero luego dudó en el último minuto cuando se dio cuenta de la carga de trabajo.attitudeactionplannauticalsailingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTraslucharAlternative spelling of jibe"The sailboat gybed to catch the wind on the other side of the lake. "El velero trasluchó para tomar el viento en el otro lado del lago.nauticalsailingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
