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A board used as a temporary footbridge between a ship and a dockside.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: nautical, transport
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
a temporary bridge for getting on and off a vessel at dockside
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: gangboard, gangway
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: footbridge, overcrossing, pedestrian bridge
From gang (“way, path, course of travel”) + plank (“board”).
Across languages
Translations
32 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Cebuano:
andamyo
— board used as a temporary footbridge between a ship and a dockside
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Chinese Mandarin:
跳板
(tiàobǎn)
— board used as a temporary footbridge between a ship and a dockside
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Chinese Mandarin:
踏板
(tàbǎn)
— board used as a temporary footbridge between a ship and a dockside
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Danish:
landgang
— board used as a temporary footbridge between a ship and a dockside
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Dutch:
loopplank
— board used as a temporary footbridge between a ship and a dockside
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Finnish:
lankonki
— board used as a temporary footbridge between a ship and a dockside
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French:
passerelle d'embarquement
— board used as a temporary footbridge between a ship and a dockside
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Georgian:
საბიჯელა
(sabiǯela)
— board used as a temporary footbridge between a ship and a dockside
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German:
Steg
— board used as a temporary footbridge between a ship and a dockside
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German:
Landungssteg
— board used as a temporary footbridge between a ship and a dockside
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German:
Landungsbrücke
— board used as a temporary footbridge between a ship and a dockside
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Hebrew:
גמלה
(gamlah)
— board used as a temporary footbridge between a ship and a dockside
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Hebrew:
כֶּבֶשׁ
(kevesh)
— board used as a temporary footbridge between a ship and a dockside
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Ido:
ponto
— board used as a temporary footbridge between a ship and a dockside
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Italian:
passerella
— board used as a temporary footbridge between a ship and a dockside
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Macedonian:
мо́вче
(móvče)
— board used as a temporary footbridge between a ship and a dockside
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Macedonian:
по́движен мост
(pódvižen most)
— board used as a temporary footbridge between a ship and a dockside
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Norwegian Bokmål:
landgang
— board used as a temporary footbridge between a ship and a dockside
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Norwegian Nynorsk:
landgang
— board used as a temporary footbridge between a ship and a dockside
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Portuguese:
prancha de desembarque
— board used as a temporary footbridge between a ship and a dockside
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Russian:
схо́дня
(sxódnja)
— board used as a temporary footbridge between a ship and a dockside
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Russian:
трап
(trap)
— board used as a temporary footbridge between a ship and a dockside
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Serbo-Croatian:
brv
— board used as a temporary footbridge between a ship and a dockside
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Serbo-Croatian:
brvina
— board used as a temporary footbridge between a ship and a dockside
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Swedish:
landgång
— board used as a temporary footbridge between a ship and a dockside
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Tagalog:
andamyo
— board used as a temporary footbridge between a ship and a dockside
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Tagalog:
tulay-tulayan
— board used as a temporary footbridge between a ship and a dockside
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Volapük:
golaboed
— board used as a temporary footbridge between a ship and a dockside
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Volapük:
boedaponil
— board used as a temporary footbridge between a ship and a dockside
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Volapük:
ponil
— board used as a temporary footbridge between a ship and a dockside
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Welsh:
pompren
— board used as a temporary footbridge between a ship and a dockside
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Welsh:
pomprennau
— board used as a temporary footbridge between a ship and a dockside
