| NOM | artifact | trinquet | the mast nearest the bow in vessels with two or more masts |
|---|---|---|---|
| artifact | trinquet | mechanical device consisting of a toothed wheel or rack engaged with a pawl that permits it to move in only one direction |
| Sentit | The mast nearest the bow in vessels with two or more masts. | |
|---|---|---|
| General | pal | A vertical spar for supporting sails |
| Anglès | foremast | |
| Espanyol | palo de trinquete, trinquete | |
| Sentit | mechanical device consisting of a toothed wheel or rack engaged with a pawl that permits it to move in only one direction. | |
|---|---|---|
| Parts | balda, baldó, fiador, pestell | A hinged catch that fits into a notch of a ratchet to move a wheel forward or prevent it from moving backward |
| General | dispositiu mecànic | mechanism consisting of a device that works on mechanical principles |
| Anglès | ratchet, rachet, ratch | |
| Espanyol | matraca, trinquete | |
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