mesana

la mesana
A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
feminine noun
a. mizzenmast
El palo mayor está en el centro; a proa está el trinquete y a popa está mesana.The mainmast is in the middle; the foremast is at the bow; and the mizzenmast is at the stern.
b. mizzen
Yo estaba atando un cabo junto a la mesana cuando otro marinero cayó por la borda.I was tying a line near the mizzen when another sailor fell overboard.
a. mizzen
La mesana es la vela principal del palo de mesana.The mizzen is the main sail of the mizzenmast.
b. mizzen sail
El capitán mandó arriar la mesana.The captain ordered to lower the mizzen sail.
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