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rudder in Persian

خلاشه xalâše

UK/ˈɹʌdəː//ˈɹʌdɚ/

rudder in Persian: خلاشه (xalâše), سکان (sokân). In English, rudder means an underwater vane used to steer a vessel. The rudder is controlled by means of a wheel, tiller or other apparatus (modern vessels can be controlled even with a joystick or an autopilot).

Persian words for rudder

underwater vane used to steer a vessel
خلاشه xalâše, سکان sokân

English meaning of rudder

  1. noun An underwater vane used to steer a vessel. The rudder is controlled by means of a wheel, tiller or other apparatus (modern vessels can be controlled even with a joystick or an autopilot).
  2. noun A control surface on the vertical stabilizer of a fixed-wing aircraft or an autogyro. On some craft, the entire vertical stabilizer comprises the rudder. The rudder is controlled by foot-operated control pedals.
  3. noun A riddle or sieve.
  4. noun That which resembles a rudder as a guide or governor; that which guides or governs the course.

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Questions about rudder in Persian

What is the meaning of rudder in Persian?
Rudder in Persian is خلاشه (xalâše), سکان (sokân).
معنی rudder چیست؟
Rudder: خلاشه (xalâše), سکان (sokân).
What does rudder mean in English?
Rudder means an underwater vane used to steer a vessel. The rudder is controlled by means of a wheel, tiller or other apparatus (modern vessels can be controlled even with a joystick or an autopilot).

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