dock in German
dock in German is Ampfer, Anlegesteg, Bootssteg — dock means a structure at a harbour where ships load, unload, or are repaired.
dock in German
Ampfer
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.
Anlegesteg
(US, nautical) A fixed structure attached to shore to which a vessel is secured when in port; usually for loading and unloading.
Bootssteg
(US, nautical) A fixed structure attached to shore to which a vessel is secured when in port; usually for loading and unloading.
Steg
(US, nautical) A fixed structure attached to shore to which a vessel is secured when in port; usually for loading and unloading.
Anklagebank
(law) Part of a courtroom where the accused sits.
Klette
A burdock plant, or the leaves of that plant.
Dock
(UK, nautical) The body of water next to and around a pier.
Hafenbecken
(UK, nautical) The body of water next to and around a pier.
Kaffeebar
A section of a hotel or restaurant.
Kaffeestube
A section of a hotel or restaurant.
Andockstation
(electronics) A device designed as a base for holding a connected portable appliance for providing the necessary electrical charge for its autonomy, or as a hardware extension for additional capabilities.
Dockingstation
(electronics) A device designed as a base for holding a connected portable appliance for providing the necessary electrical charge for its autonomy, or as a hardware extension for additional capabilities.
kupieren
(transitive) To clip or cut off a section of an animal's tail; to practise a caudectomy.
anlegen
(intransitive) To land at a harbour.
andocken
To join two moving items.
ankoppeln
To join two moving items.
What does "dock" mean?
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noun A structure at a harbour where ships load, unload, or are repaired.
"The fishing boats unloaded their catch at the dock every morning."
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verb To bring a ship into a dock, or for a spacecraft to connect to another craft or station.
"The ferry docks here twice a day."
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verb To deduct an amount from someone's pay or score as a penalty.
"They docked his wages for showing up late all week."
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noun The enclosed area in a courtroom where the accused sits during a trial.
"The defendant stood quietly in the dock as the verdict was read."
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dock in a sentence
- The fishing boats unloaded their catch at the dock every morning.
- The ferry docks here twice a day.
- The capsule successfully docked with the space station.
- They docked his wages for showing up late all week.
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What is "dock" in German?
"dock" in German is Ampfer, Anlegesteg, Bootssteg. dock means: A structure at a harbour where ships load, unload, or are repaired.
How do you use "dock" in a sentence?
Example: "The fishing boats unloaded their catch at the dock every morning." In German, "dock" is Ampfer, Anlegesteg, Bootssteg.
Are there other ways to say "dock" in German?
Yes — German has 16 translations listed for "dock": Ampfer, Anlegesteg, Bootssteg, Steg, Anklagebank, Klette.
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