brygga — meaning in English
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English meaning
- brew verb To make a drink such as tea, coffee, or beer by steeping or fermenting ingredients in hot water.
- bridge noun A structure built to carry a road, railway, or path across a river, valley, or other obstacle.
- dock noun A structure at a harbour where ships load, unload, or are repaired.
- pier noun A raised platform that extends from the shore out over water, used for boats or entertainment.
Senses
brygga is used for these senses in English:
- brew (intransitive) To attend to the business, or go through the processes, of brewing or making beer.
- bridge A construction or natural feature that spans a divide.
- bridge (dentistry) A prosthesis replacing one or several adjacent teeth.
- bridge (nautical) An elevated platform above the upper deck of a mechanically propelled ship from which it is navigated and from which all activities on deck can be seen and controlled by the captain, etc; smaller ships have a wheelhouse, and sailing ships were controlled from a quarterdeck.
- dock (US, nautical) A fixed structure attached to shore to which a vessel is secured when in port; usually for loading and unloading.
- pier A raised platform built from the shore out over water, supported on piles; used to secure, or provide access to shipping; a jetty.
- pier A similar structure, especially at a seaside resort, used to provide entertainment.
brew — full definition
- verb To make a drink such as tea, coffee, or beer by steeping or fermenting ingredients in hot water.
- verb To be building up or developing, often used of trouble, storms, or arguments.
- noun A drink made by brewing, or informally, a beer.
bridge — full definition
- noun A structure built to carry a road, railway, or path across a river, valley, or other obstacle.
- noun The bony or cartilaginous ridge along the top of the nose.
- noun A raised platform on a ship from which the captain and crew control and observe the vessel.
- noun A section of a song that connects two other parts, often building tension before a chorus returns.
- noun A trick-taking card game for four players in two partnerships.