ship in German
ship in German is schaft, Schiff, verschiffen — ship means a large vessel built to carry people or cargo across water.
ship in German
schaft
Appended to a noun to form a new noun denoting a property or state of being, time spent in a role, or a specialised union. In particular, the way a set of social duties associated with a particular role shapes or develop's one's character.
Schiff
(chiefly, in combination) A vessel which travels through any medium other than across land, such as an airship or spaceship.
verschiffen
(transitive) To send by water-borne transport.
versenden
(transitive) To send (a parcel or container) to a recipient (by any means of transport).
verschicken
(transitive) To send (a parcel or container) to a recipient (by any means of transport).
weitergeben
(ditransitive, colloquial) To pass (from one person to another).
What does "ship" mean?
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noun A large vessel built to carry people or cargo across water.
"The cruise ship left the harbour at dawn."
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verb To send goods to a buyer or recipient, by any form of transport.
"We ship orders within 24 hours of purchase."
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verb To release a finished product to the public; to launch.
"The team finally shipped the new app update."
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verb (informal, fandom) To want two characters or people to be in a romantic relationship.
"Fans have shipped the two lead characters since season one."
ship in a sentence
- The cruise ship left the harbour at dawn.
- Cargo ships carry most of the world's traded goods.
- We ship orders within 24 hours of purchase.
- The factory ships parts to dealers across the country.
Similar words in German
Common German translations
Frequently asked questions
What is "ship" in German?
"ship" in German is schaft, Schiff, verschiffen. ship means: A large vessel built to carry people or cargo across water.
How do you use "ship" in a sentence?
Example: "The cruise ship left the harbour at dawn." In German, "ship" is schaft, Schiff, verschiffen.
Are there other ways to say "ship" in German?
Yes — German has 6 translations listed for "ship": schaft, Schiff, verschiffen, versenden, verschicken, weitergeben.
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