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dock in Danish

dock in Danish is skræppe, halerod, dok — dock means a structure at a harbour where ships load, unload, or are repaired.

dock in Danish

skræppe
noun
Any of the genus Rumex of coarse weedy plants with small green flowers related to buckwheat, especially bitter dock (Rumex obtusifolius), and used as potherbs and in folk medicine, especially in curing nettle rash.
halerod
noun
The fleshy root of an animal's tail; specifically after clipping or cutting.
dok
noun
(US, nautical) A fixed structure attached to shore to which a vessel is secured when in port; usually for loading and unloading.
anløbsbro
noun
(US, nautical) A fixed structure attached to shore to which a vessel is secured when in port; usually for loading and unloading.
kaj
noun
(US, nautical) A fixed structure attached to shore to which a vessel is secured when in port; usually for loading and unloading.
anklagebænk
noun
(law) Part of a courtroom where the accused sits.
kobling
noun
An act or instance of docking; joining two things together.
kupere
verb
(transitive) To clip or cut off a section of an animal's tail; to practise a caudectomy.
studse
verb
(transitive) To clip or cut off a section of an animal's tail; to practise a caudectomy.
gå i havn
verb
(intransitive) To land at a harbour.
dokke
verb
(intransitive) To land at a harbour.
lægge til kaj
verb
(intransitive) To land at a harbour.
beskære
verb
(transitive) To reduce (wages); to deduct from (someone).
trække fra
verb
(transitive) To reduce (wages); to deduct from (someone).
sammenkoble
verb
To join two moving items.

What does "dock" mean?

  1. noun A structure at a harbour where ships load, unload, or are repaired.
    "Cranes lifted heavy containers off the ship and onto the dock."
  2. verb To bring a ship into a dock, or for a spacecraft to connect to another craft or station.
    "The cruise ship will dock at the port early tomorrow morning."
  3. verb To deduct an amount from someone's pay or score as a penalty.
    "The teacher will dock a mark from your essay if it is handed in late."
  4. noun The enclosed area in a courtroom where the accused sits during a trial.
    "The man in the dock listened carefully to the judge's words."
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dock in a sentence

  • Cranes lifted heavy containers off the ship and onto the dock.
  • We walked along the dock and watched the sailors repair their nets.
  • The cruise ship will dock at the port early tomorrow morning.
  • The ferry docks here twice a day.

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What is "dock" in Danish?
"dock" in Danish is skræppe, halerod, dok. dock means: A structure at a harbour where ships load, unload, or are repaired.
How do you use "dock" in a sentence?
Example: "Cranes lifted heavy containers off the ship and onto the dock." In Danish, "dock" is skræppe, halerod, dok.
Are there other ways to say "dock" in Danish?
Yes — Danish has 15 translations listed for "dock": skræppe, halerod, dok, anløbsbro, kaj, anklagebænk.
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