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yachter

Elementary (A2)

IPA: /ˈjɑːtər/

KK: /ˈjɑːtər/

noun
Definition

A person who operates or travels on a yacht, which is a type of boat used for recreation or racing.


Example

The yachter enjoyed a beautiful day sailing on the open sea.


Conversation
Sloth A
Did you hear about the new club for yachter enthusiasts?
Sloth B
Yeah, I heard it's a great place to meet people who love sailing.
Sloth A
I think being a yachter would be so exciting in the summer.
Sloth B
Absolutely! Imagine spending weekends on the water.

Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
sailor
mariner
navigator
Antonyms
landlubber
non-sailor
amateur
Root Explanation

Yachter is derived from "yacht" (from Dutch "jacht", meaning hunt or chase) and "-er" (meaning a person who). A yachter is a person who sails or operates a yacht.

Memory Tip

Think of someone who operates a 'yacht' — the '-er' just means a person. A yachter is someone who enjoys sailing or being on a yacht.

Visually Confused Words
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