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Floßsack — meaning in English

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English meaning

dinghy noun A small open boat, often carried aboard a larger ship as a lifeboat or tender, or sailed for sport.

Senses

Floßsack is used for these senses in English:

dinghy (nautical) A small open boat, propelled by oars or paddles, carried as a tender, lifeboat, or pleasure craft on a ship.
dinghy (nautical) An inflatable rubber life raft.

dinghy — full definition

noun A small open boat, often carried aboard a larger ship as a lifeboat or tender, or sailed for sport.
noun An inflatable rubber raft, especially one used for emergencies.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Related German words

Dingi Jolle Schlauchboot Gummiboot