berth in German
berth in German is Bootssteg, Ladeplatz, Landesteg — berth means a space where a ship can dock, moor, or anchor safely.
berth in German
Bootssteg
(by extension) A place for a vessel to lie at anchor or to moor.
Ladeplatz
(by extension) A place for a vessel to lie at anchor or to moor.
Landesteg
(by extension) A place for a vessel to lie at anchor or to moor.
Landungsplatz
(by extension) A place for a vessel to lie at anchor or to moor.
Liegeplatz
(by extension) A place for a vessel to lie at anchor or to moor.
Koje
Schlafplatz
anlegen
(nautical) To bring (a ship or other vessel) into a berth (noun sense 1.1); also, to provide a berth for (a vessel).
What does "berth" mean?
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noun A space where a ship can dock, moor, or anchor safely.
"The ferry pulled slowly into its berth at the harbour."
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noun A fixed sleeping bunk on a ship, train, or other vehicle.
"She booked a sleeper berth for the overnight train to Edinburgh."
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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."
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verb To bring a ship into a berth, or to dock.
"The captain berthed the tanker just before the storm hit."
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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.
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What is "berth" in German?
"berth" in German is Bootssteg, Ladeplatz, Landesteg. 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 German, "berth" is Bootssteg, Ladeplatz, Landesteg.
Are there other ways to say "berth" in German?
Yes — German has 8 translations listed for "berth": Bootssteg, Ladeplatz, Landesteg, Landungsplatz, Liegeplatz, Koje.
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