Halyards

/ˈhæljərdz/ noun

Definition

Plural of halyard; multiple ropes or cables used on ships for raising and lowering sails and yards.

Etymology

Simple plural of halyard, formed by adding -s to the nautical term.

Kelly Says

On a modern sailboat or historical tall ship, learning the names and functions of all the halyards—the main halyard, jib halyard, topping lift—is one of the first lessons any sailor has to master.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ቅስቶች
qis-to-ch
ARالعربية
حبال
ḥibāl
BNবাংলা
হ্যালিয়ার্ডস
ha-li-ar-ds
CACatalà
halyards
a-li-ards
CSČeština
halyards
ha-li-ards
DADansk
halyards
ha-li-ards
DEDeutsch
Halliards
ˈhal.jaːrds
ELΕλληνικά
χαλύβδινα
xaly-v-dina
ESEspañol
halyards
a-li-a-rdes
FAفارسی
کابل
kābel
FISuomi
halyards
ha-li-ards
FRFrançais
haubans
o-ban
GUGU
હાલિયાર્ડસ
haal-yaard-s
HAHA
halyards
ha-li-ards
HEעברית
חבלים
ḥavālīm
HIहिन्दी
हाल्‍यारड्स
haal-yaard-s
HUMagyar
halyards
ha-li-ards
IDBahasa Indonesia
halyards
ha-li-ards
IGIG
halyards
ha-li-ards
ITItaliano
halyards
a-li-ar-di
JA日本語
ハイヤード
hiyaado
KKKK
halyards
ha-li-ards
KMKM
បន្ទាយ
bon-day
KO한국어
하이어드
hai-eo-deu
MRMR
हॅलियार्ड्स
ha-li-yaard-s
MSBahasa Melayu
halyards
ha-li-ards
MYမြန်မာ
ကြိုး
k'yo
NLNederlands
halyards
a-li-aːrds
NONorsk
halyards
ha-li-ards
PAPA
ਹਾਲੀਅਰਡ
haal-iyaard
PLPolski
halyards
ha-li-ards
PTPortuguês
halyards
a-li-a-rdes
RORomână
halyards
a-li-ards
RUРусский
блоки
bloki
SVSvenska
halyards
ha-li-ards
SWKiswahili
halyards
ha-li-ards
TAதமிழ்
கயிறுகள்
kai-yir-gal
TEతెలుగు
గట్టి
gat-ti
THไทย
สาย
sai
TLTL
halyards
ha-li-ards
TRTürkçe
halyards
a-li-a-rdes
UKУкраїнська
блоки
bloki
URاردو
کابل
kabal
VITiếng Việt
cáp
kap
YOYO
halyards
ha-li-ards
ZH中文
绞车绳
jiǎo chē shéng
ZUZU
halyards
ha-li-ards

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