lightship in Bulgarian
lightship in Bulgarian is кораб-фар, плаващ фар — lightship means a ship anchored in place and showing a light to guide sailors, used where building a fixed lighthouse would be impractical.
lightship in Bulgarian
кораб-фар
Pronounced: korab-far
(nautical) A ship riding at anchor and displaying a light for the guidance of sailors, in a position where a fixed lighthouse structure would be impracticable.
плаващ фар
Pronounced: plavasht far
(nautical) A ship riding at anchor and displaying a light for the guidance of sailors, in a position where a fixed lighthouse structure would be impracticable.
What does "lightship" mean?
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noun A ship anchored in place and showing a light to guide sailors, used where building a fixed lighthouse would be impractical.
"The old lightship now sits in the harbor as a museum piece."
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lightship in a sentence
- The old lightship now sits in the harbor as a museum piece.
- Before satellite navigation, ships relied on lightships to mark dangerous shoals.
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What is "lightship" in Bulgarian?
"lightship" in Bulgarian is кораб-фар, плаващ фар. lightship means: A ship anchored in place and showing a light to guide sailors, used where building a fixed lighthouse would be impractical.
How do you pronounce кораб-фар?
"lightship" in Bulgarian is кораб-фар, pronounced "korab-far".
How do you use "lightship" in a sentence?
Example: "The old lightship now sits in the harbor as a museum piece." In Bulgarian, "lightship" is кораб-фар, плаващ фар.
Are there other ways to say "lightship" in Bulgarian?
Yes — Bulgarian has 2 translations listed for "lightship": кораб-фар, плаващ фар.
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