boatswain in Swedish
boatswain in Swedish is båtsman, överskeppare — boatswain means a ship's officer or petty officer responsible for the sails, rigging, anchors, and deck crew.
boatswain in Swedish
båtsman
(nautical) The officer (or warrant officer) in charge of sails, rigging, anchors, cables etc. and all work on deck of a sailing ship.
överskeppare
(nautical) The officer (or warrant officer) in charge of sails, rigging, anchors, cables etc. and all work on deck of a sailing ship.
What does "boatswain" mean?
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noun A ship's officer or petty officer responsible for the sails, rigging, anchors, and deck crew.
"The boatswain ordered the crew to secure the rigging before the storm."
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boatswain in a sentence
- The boatswain ordered the crew to secure the rigging before the storm.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "boatswain" in Swedish?
"boatswain" in Swedish is båtsman, överskeppare. boatswain means: A ship's officer or petty officer responsible for the sails, rigging, anchors, and deck crew.
How do you use "boatswain" in a sentence?
Example: "The boatswain ordered the crew to secure the rigging before the storm." In Swedish, "boatswain" is båtsman, överskeppare.
Are there other ways to say "boatswain" in Swedish?
Yes — Swedish has 2 translations listed for "boatswain": båtsman, överskeppare.
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