No. 15,025 in German
segeln
To sail.
In a sentence
Ich segle oft am Wochenende auf dem See.
I often sail on the lake on weekends.
Here, 'segeln' is used in its present tense conjugated form ('segle') to denote the activity of sailing.
Wir haben letztes Jahr in Griechenland gesegelt.
We sailed in Greece last year.
In this sentence, 'segeln' is used in the past perfect tense ('gesegelt') to describe a completed action in the past.
Das Segeln ist ein entspannendes Hobby.
Sailing is a relaxing hobby.
Here, 'segeln' is used in its noun form ('Segeln') to refer to the act or activity of sailing.
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