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berth in Finnish

berth in Finnish is laituripaikka, pysäköintiruutu, venepaikka — berth means a space where a ship can dock, moor, or anchor safely.

berth in Finnish

laituripaikka
noun
(by extension) A place for a vessel to lie at anchor or to moor.
pysäköintiruutu
noun
(by extension) A place for a vessel to lie at anchor or to moor.
venepaikka
noun
(by extension) A place for a vessel to lie at anchor or to moor.
pelivara
noun
(nautical) Chiefly in wide berth: a sufficient space in the water for a ship or other vessel to lie at anchor or manoeuvre without getting in the way of other vessels, or colliding into rocks or the shore.
punkka
noun
(by extension) A place on a vessel to sleep, especially a bed on the side of a cabin.
punkka
noun
(by extension) A room in a vessel in which the officers or company mess#Verb 2 and reside; also, a room or other place in a vessel for storage.
messi
noun
(by extension) A room in a vessel in which the officers or company mess#Verb 2 and reside; also, a room or other place in a vessel for storage.
paikka
noun
(by extension) A room in a vessel in which the officers or company mess#Verb 2 and reside; also, a room or other place in a vessel for storage.
pelipaikka
noun
(by extension) A room in a vessel in which the officers or company mess#Verb 2 and reside; also, a room or other place in a vessel for storage.
paikka
noun
An assigned place for a person in (chiefly, historical) a horse-drawn coach or other means of transportation, or (military) in a barracks.
pelipaikka
noun
An assigned place for a person in (chiefly, historical) a horse-drawn coach or other means of transportation, or (military) in a barracks.
punkka
noun
An assigned place for a person in (chiefly, historical) a horse-drawn coach or other means of transportation, or (military) in a barracks.
paikka
noun
A position on a field of play.
pelipaikka
noun
A position on a field of play.
paikka
noun
A position or seed in a tournament bracket.
sijoitus
noun
A position or seed in a tournament bracket.
sija
noun
(chiefly, nautical, slang) A proper place for a thing.
kiinnittyä
verb
(nautical) To bring (a ship or other vessel) into a berth (noun sense 1.1); also, to provide a berth for (a vessel).
olla paikallaan
verb
(nautical) To bring (a ship or other vessel) into a berth (noun sense 1.1); also, to provide a berth for (a vessel).
rantautua
verb
(nautical) To bring (a ship or other vessel) into a berth (noun sense 1.1); also, to provide a berth for (a vessel).
nimetä
verb
(figurative) To provide (someone) with a berth (noun sense 3.1) or appointment, job, or position.
sijoittaa
verb
(figurative) To provide (someone) with a berth (noun sense 3.1) or appointment, job, or position.
sijoittaa
verb
(by extension, chiefly, passive voice) To assign (someone) a berth (noun sense 1.3 or sense 2.2) or place to sleep on a vessel, a train, etc.

What does "berth" mean?

  1. noun A space where a ship can dock, moor, or anchor safely.
    "The ferry pulled slowly into its berth at the harbour."
  2. noun A fixed sleeping bunk on a ship, train, or other vehicle.
    "She booked a sleeper berth for the overnight train to Edinburgh."
  3. noun A job, position, or spot secured in something, such as a tournament.
    "The team earned a berth in the playoffs after a strong final match."
  4. verb To bring a ship into a berth, or to dock.
    "The captain berthed the tanker just before the storm hit."

berth in a sentence

  • The ferry pulled slowly into its berth at the harbour.
  • There was no free berth left in the marina by evening.
  • She booked a sleeper berth for the overnight train to Edinburgh.
  • The cabin had two narrow berths stacked on top of each other.

Similar words in Finnish

Common Finnish translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "berth" in Finnish?

"berth" in Finnish is laituripaikka, pysäköintiruutu, venepaikka. berth means: A space where a ship can dock, moor, or anchor safely.

How do you use "berth" in a sentence?

Example: "The ferry pulled slowly into its berth at the harbour." In Finnish, "berth" is laituripaikka, pysäköintiruutu, venepaikka.

Are there other ways to say "berth" in Finnish?

Yes — Finnish has 15 translations listed for "berth": laituripaikka, pysäköintiruutu, venepaikka, pelivara, punkka, messi.

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