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battleship in German

battleship in German is Schlachtschiff, Schiffe versenken — battleship means a large, heavily armored warship carrying big guns, once the dominant class of naval vessel but now largely retired in favor of missile-armed ships.

battleship in German

Schlachtschiff
noun
Schiffe versenken
noun
A guessing game played on grid paper; see Battleship (game).

What does "battleship" mean?

  1. noun A large, heavily armored warship carrying big guns, once the dominant class of naval vessel but now largely retired in favor of missile-armed ships.
    "Tourists lined up to walk the long steel deck of the old battleship."
  2. noun A grid-based guessing game in which players try to locate and sink each other's hidden ships.
    "My grandfather taught me to play battleship using a pencil and a sheet of graph paper."
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battleship in a sentence

  • Tourists lined up to walk the long steel deck of the old battleship.
  • The museum ship is a decommissioned battleship from the Second World War.
  • My grandfather taught me to play battleship using a pencil and a sheet of graph paper.
  • In battleship, you call out a square and hope you hit something.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "battleship" in German?
"battleship" in German is Schlachtschiff, Schiffe versenken. battleship means: A large, heavily armored warship carrying big guns, once the dominant class of naval vessel but now largely retired in favor of missile-armed ships.
How do you use "battleship" in a sentence?
Example: "Tourists lined up to walk the long steel deck of the old battleship." In German, "battleship" is Schlachtschiff, Schiffe versenken.
Are there other ways to say "battleship" in German?
Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "battleship": Schlachtschiff, Schiffe versenken.
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