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virer de bord:
- go overboard for; tack; change one's tack; change tack
Wiktionary:
- virer de bord → tack
- virer de bord → tack

French

Detailed Translations for virer de bord from French to English

virer de bord:

virer de bord verb

virer de bord
go overboard for; change one's tack
- go overboard for verb
- change one's tack verb
to tack
– reverse (a direction, attitude, or course of action) ¹
- tack verb (tacks, tacked, tacking)
virer de bord (enfiler; faire virer; lacer; tourner)
to tack; to change tack
- tack verb (tacks, tacked, tacking)
- change tack verb (changes tack, changed tack, changing tack)

Translation Matrix for virer de bord:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
tack		clou à tête plate; point devant
Verb	Related Translations	Other Translations
change one's tack	virer de bord
change tack	enfiler; faire virer; lacer; tourner; virer de bord
go overboard for	virer de bord
tack	enfiler; faire virer; lacer; tourner; virer de bord	aller à l'encontre de; barrer; contrecarrer; croiser; crucifier; louvoyer; traverser

Wiktionary Translations for virer de bord:

virer de bord

verb

navigation|fr changer de cap de façon à prendre le vent par l’autre coté de la voile, le vent venant de face.
- virer de bord → tack

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• virer de bord	→ tack	↔ overstag — overstag gaan

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