clew

kluː
Translation Definition Conjugation
NEW

Translation of clew into Hebrew,

Noun

1.

sailing

TECH.UK
the lower corner of a sail for trimming
TECH.UK
קְלִיוּ kliyu
  • The sailor adjusted the clew of the sail.המלח כיוון את הקליו של המפרש.
2.

navigation

DatedUK
yarn or thread used to guide through a maze
DatedUK
חוּט הַנְחָיָה chut hanchayah
  • The hero used a clew to escape the labyrinth.הגיבור השתמש בחוט כדי לברוח מהמבוך.

Verb

tr.
1.

sailing

TECH.UK
secure a sail by hauling up the lower corners
TECH.UK
לִקְשֹׁר אֶת פִּינוֹת הַמִּפְרָשׁ לְהַדְקִיק אֶת פִּינוֹת הַמִּפְרָשׁ לְעָטְוֹף אֶת פִּינוֹת הַמִּפְרָשׁ לְהַצְמִיד אֶת פִּינוֹת הַמִּפְרָשׁ לְהַשְׁלִיךְ לַמַּעְלָה אֶת פִּינוֹת הַמִּפְרָשׁ
  • The sailors clewed up the mainsail as the wind rose..המלחים קשו את פינות המפרש כשהרוח התחזקה.
2.

rolling

DatedUK
roll or coil into a ball
DatedUK
לְגַלְגֵּל legalgelלִכְרוֹךְ likhrokhלְכַדֵּר lekader
  • She clewed the yarn neatly.היא גלגלה את החוט בצורה מסודרת.
Add a suggestion |

Expressions with clew: examples in English and translations in Hebrew

חֶבֶל קָצֶה
The sailor pulled the clew line to furl the sail.

Images of clew

  • clew: yarn or thread used to guide through a maze
    (navigation) חוּט הַנְחָיָה
  • clew: the cords suspending a hammock
    (camping) כְּבָלִים
  • clew: ball of thread, yarn, or twine
    (sewing) כַּדוּר חוּט

Synonyms and analogies of clew in English

Examples of clew in a sentence

  • The clew was reinforced to withstand strong winds.
  • He followed the clew to find his way out.
  • A clew was essential for navigating the dark passages.
  • The clew snapped, and the hammock fell.
  • He adjusted the clews for better comfort.
  • The clew unraveled as she walked.

Translations of "clew" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
כַּדוּר צֶמֶרn.
Verb
לְגַלְגֵּלv. - legalgel
לִכְרוֹךְv. - likhrokh
Explore more translations and examples on Reverso Context

See also:

Browse the dictionary entries starting with “c”:
Why use Reverso English-Hebrew Dictionary to learn "clew"?
  • Find accurate translations for "clew" in Hebrew

    Explore various translations of "clew" sorted by frequency and relevance to find the perfect match for your context.

  • Browse countless real-life examples

    Understand the exact meaning of "clew" and learn how to use it correctly in any context. Examples come from millions of authentic texts: movie dialogues, news articles, official documents, and more.

  • Listen to pronunciation

    Hear how "clew" is pronounced by native speakers and improve your oral skills.

  • Discover expressions and idioms with "clew" in English

    Dive into our dictionary's treasure trove of phrases and expressions containing "clew" to grow your vocabulary including new entries from the Reverso Collaborative Dictionary.

  • Create your vocabulary list with ease

    Click the star icon to save "clew" to your favorites.

  • Practice with flashcards

    Memorize your words with interactive flashcards containing audio and examples.

English-Hebrew translations you can rely on
Find virtually anything

Over 500,000 entries, 2 million translations and 10 million examples in context

Trusted by 70M users

including students, language teachers, and linguistic experts

Exceptional 4.7 app rating

with 250,000+ reviews on App Store and Play Store