I'm not a yachtsman.
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Yachtsman
Synonyms for "yachtsman" (21 found)
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19 translations across 13 languages.
Chinese Mandarin
2 entries- 帆船運動員 /帆船运动员 noun (man who sails a yacht)
- 遊艇主 /游艇主 noun (man who sails a yacht)
Danish
2 entries- lystsejler noun (man who sails a yacht)
- sejler noun (man who sails a yacht)
Dutch
1 entries- zeiler noun (man who sails a yacht)
Finnish
1 entries- purjehtija noun (man who sails a yacht)
French
2 entries- yachtman noun (man who sails a yacht)
- yachtsman noun (man who sails a yacht)
German
1 entries- Segler noun (man who sails a yacht)
Irish
1 entries- luamhaire noun (man who sails a yacht)
Italian
2 entries- diportista noun (man who sails a yacht)
- velista noun (man who sails a yacht)
Japanese
1 entries- ヨット乗り noun (man who sails a yacht)
Manx
2 entries- birlingagh noun (man who sails a yacht)
- shiaulteyr birling noun (man who sails a yacht)
Norwegian Bokmål
2 entries- segler noun (man who sails a yacht)
- seiler noun (man who sails a yacht)
Portuguese
1 entries- iatista noun (man who sails a yacht)
Russian
1 entries- яхтсме́н noun (man who sails a yacht)
Sample sentences
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1840, William Makepeace Thackeray, The Irish Sketch Book published together with The Paris Sketch Book of Mr. M. A. Titmarsh and Notes of a Journey from Cornhill to Grand Cairo, New York: Caxton, Chapter 10, p. 379, […] and so ended, not without a sigh on my part, one of the merriest six-hour rides that five yachtsmen, one cockney, five women and a child, the carman, and a countryman with an alpeen, ever took in their lives.
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We knew him already by sight as the owner of a little five-ton cutter, which he sailed alone apparently, a fellow yachtsman in the unpretending band of fanatics who cruise at the mouth of the Thames. But the first time he addressed the waiter sharply as ‘steward’ we knew him at once for a sailor as well as a yachtsman.
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[…] needless to say, the thing that all the cautious and experienced yachtsmen had warned him against happened. The black squall out of nowhere, the sudden, senseless frenzy of wind and rain and waves…
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