weather helm

Questions

What does weather helm mean?

A keeping of the helm somewhat aweather when a vessel shows a tendency to come into the wind while sailing.

How to pronounce weather helm

1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “weather helm”.
2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “weather helm”.
4. Repeat and practice — Say “weather helm” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.