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bulkhead in Italian

bulkhead in Italian is paratia — bulkhead means a dividing wall inside a ship, aircraft, or other vehicle, often built to prevent flooding or contain damage.

bulkhead in Italian

paratia
noun
(nautical) A vertical partition dividing the hull into separate compartments; often made watertight to prevent excessive flooding if the ship's hull is breached.

What does "bulkhead" mean?

  1. noun A dividing wall inside a ship, aircraft, or other vehicle, often built to prevent flooding or contain damage.
    "Crew sealed the bulkhead to stop water spreading through the hold."
  2. noun A retaining wall built along a waterfront to hold back earth or water.
    "The marina's bulkhead was reinforced after last year's storm."
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bulkhead in a sentence

  • Crew sealed the bulkhead to stop water spreading through the hold.
  • The marina's bulkhead was reinforced after last year's storm.

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What is "bulkhead" in Italian?

"bulkhead" in Italian is paratia. bulkhead means: A dividing wall inside a ship, aircraft, or other vehicle, often built to prevent flooding or contain damage.

How do you use "bulkhead" in a sentence?

Example: "Crew sealed the bulkhead to stop water spreading through the hold." In Italian, "bulkhead" is paratia.

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