| Part of speech | common noun |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /zɛɪ̯l/ |
| Hyphenation | zeil |
| Gender | neuter |
| Plural | zeilen |
| Afrikaans | seil |
|---|---|
| Catalan | vela |
| Czech | plachta |
| Danish | sejl |
| English | sail |
| English (Old English) | segel |
| Esperanto | velo |
| Faeroese | segl |
| Finnish | purje |
| French | voile |
| German | Segel |
| Icelandic | segl |
| Italian | vela |
| Latin | velum |
| Papiamento | bela |
| Portuguese | pano; vela |
| Saterland Frisian | Sail |
| Scottish Gaelic | seòl |
| Spanish | vela |
| Sranan | seyri |
| Swedish | segel |
| Tagalog | layag |
| West Frisian | seil |