yaw
yaw(
ya
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (nautical)
a. la guiñada (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
The captain threw the tiller to port trying to overcome the yaw and bring the boat back on course.El capitán tiró el timón hacia babor tratando de superar la guiñada para llevar el barco de vuelta a su rumbo.
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
2. (nautical)
a. dar una guiñada
The boat yawed off course and collided with the bridge.El barco dio una guiñada alejándose de su rumbo y chocó contra el puente.
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