forecastle

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• General-American: /ˈfoʊk.səl/
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• General-American: /ˈfoɹ.kæ.səl/
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From Middle English forecastel, forcastel, (whence also Anglo-French forechasteil), equivalent to fore- + castle. Compare Dutch voorkasteel.

43 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Bulgarian: бак (bak) — nautical: raised part of the upper deck at bow
• Catalan: castell de proa — nautical: raised part of the upper deck at bow
• Chinese Mandarin: 前甲板 (qiánjiǎbǎn) — nautical: raised part of the upper deck at bow
• Danish: bak — nautical: raised part of the upper deck at bow
• Danish: folkelukaf — nautical: raised part of the upper deck at bow
• Dutch: voorkasteel — nautical: raised part of the upper deck at bow
• Finnish: etukastelli — nautical: raised part of the upper deck at bow
• Finnish: pakka — nautical: raised part of the upper deck at bow
• French: gaillard d'avant — nautical: raised part of the upper deck at bow
• Galician: castelo — nautical: raised part of the upper deck at bow
• German: Vorschiff — nautical: raised part of the upper deck at bow
• German: Bugkastell — nautical: raised part of the upper deck at bow
• Hebrew: בֵּית קַדְמָה (bet kadmá) — nautical: raised part of the upper deck at bow
• Hebrew: צוּר חַרְטוֹם (tsur khartóm) — nautical: raised part of the upper deck at bow
• Ido: kastelo avana — nautical: raised part of the upper deck at bow
• Ido: avana kastelo — nautical: raised part of the upper deck at bow
• Irish: deic thosaigh — nautical: raised part of the upper deck at bow
• Japanese: 船首楼 (senshurō) — nautical: raised part of the upper deck at bow
• Manx: cashtal toshee — nautical: raised part of the upper deck at bow
• Middle English: forstage — nautical: raised part of the upper deck at bow
• Norman: châté — nautical: raised part of the upper deck at bow
• Norman: gaillard d'avant — nautical: raised part of the upper deck at bow
• Norwegian: ruff — nautical: raised part of the upper deck at bow
• Norwegian Bokmål: bakk — nautical: raised part of the upper deck at bow
• Norwegian Bokmål: bakkdekk — nautical: raised part of the upper deck at bow
• Polish: bak — nautical: raised part of the upper deck at bow
• Polish: bakdek — nautical: raised part of the upper deck at bow
• Portuguese: castelo de proa — nautical: raised part of the upper deck at bow
• Russian: бак (bak) — nautical: raised part of the upper deck at bow
• Russian: полуба́к (polubák) — nautical: raised part of the upper deck at bow
• Russian: носово́й ку́брик (nosovój kúbrik) — nautical: raised part of the upper deck at bow
• Spanish: castillo de proa — nautical: raised part of the upper deck at bow
• Swedish: backdäck — nautical: raised part of the upper deck at bow
• Swedish: back — nautical: raised part of the upper deck at bow
• Welsh: fforcas — nautical: raised part of the upper deck at bow
• Finnish: skanssi — crew's quarters
• Hebrew: מְגוּרֵי חַרְטוֹם (megurey khartom) — crew's quarters
• Hebrew: צוּר הַחַרְטוֹם (tsur hakhartom) — crew's quarters
• Hebrew: בֵּית הַקָדְמָה (beit hakadmah) — crew's quarters
• Irish: caiseal tosaigh — crew's quarters
• Polish: forkasztel — crew's quarters
• Polish: dziobówka — crew's quarters
• Swedish: skans — crew's quarters