Veil of before in a sailing , triangular and associated with the complete system of the jibs. The trinquette is the veil more close to the mast and makes it possible to increase the laminar flow of the grand' veil. In pleasure, before the generalization of the spinnakers, one often used on the long edges of loose or back of the twin trinquettes, endraillées on bottom stay.

gréement of cutter is composed of the grand' veil, of the trinquette (which can be with covering it is then called " génoise") and of a jib at the high point of listening, the " yankee". This trinquette can sometimes be " bômée" , the edge being enverguée on a espar.