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Pronunciation / Transliteration: mezena
"O mastro de mezena é o terceiro mastro da embarcação."
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The third mast from the bow, or the mast aft of the mainmast in a vessel with two or more masts.
"The sailors climbed the mizzenmast to secure the sail during the storm."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from Middle French 'misan', from Italian 'mezzana', feminine of 'mezzano' (middle), ultimately from Latin 'medianus'.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Mizzenmast" is said worldwide
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artimon
Transliteration: artimon
"Le marin est monté sur l'artimon pour régler la voile."
Besanmast
Transliteration: Besanmast
"Der Besanmast trägt das hinterste Segel des Schiffes."
mezzana
Transliteration: mezzana
"La vela della mezzana fu ammainata prima della tempesta."
mesana
Transliteration: mesana
"El viento soplaba fuertemente contra el mástil de mesana."
mezena
Transliteration: mezena
"O mastro de mezena é o terceiro mastro da embarcação."
पिछला मस्तul
Transliteration: pichala mastul
Script: पिछला मस्तूल
"नाविक तूफान के दौरान पिछले मस्तूल पर चढ़ गया।"
后桅
Transliteration: hòuwéi
"水手们爬上后桅以收起船帆。"
후범장대
Transliteration: hubeomjangdae
"선원은 폭풍우 속에서 후범장대에 올랐습니다."
後檣
Transliteration: kōshō
"水夫たちは嵐の中で後檣に登った。"
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