Shipboard Meaning in English
word
ˈʃɪpˌbɔɹd
SHIP-bord
ʃˈɪpbɔːd
SHIP-bawd
Definition
Related to or taking place on a ship; existing or occurring on the deck or inside a ship.
Usage & Nuances
Primarily used as an adjective (e.g., 'shipboard life'), sometimes as a noun meaning 'the deck of a ship.' Common in marine, naval, and travel contexts. Not used for small boats—applies to larger vessels.
Spanish: a bordo del barco - a bordo (de un barco)Portuguese (BR): a bordo do navio - a bordo (de um navio)Portuguese (PT): a bordo do navio - a bordo (de um navio)Chinese (Simplified): 船上 - 在船上Chinese (Traditional): 船上 - 在船上Hindi: जहाज़ परArabic: على متن السفينةBengali: জাহাজভিত্তিক - জাহাজে থাকাRussian: корабельный - на борту корабляJapanese: 船上のVietnamese: trên tàu thủy - thuộc về tàu thủyKorean: 선상(船上)의 - 배 안의Turkish: gemi içi - gemide bulunanUrdu: جہاز پر ہونے والا - جہاز سے متعلقIndonesian: di kapal - di atas kapal
Example Sentences
He has years of shipboard experience.
basic
Safety is important for all shipboard staff.
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She wrote a book about her shipboard travels.
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The chef prepares fresh meals right in the shipboard kitchen.
natural
Adapting to shipboard life took me a few days.
natural
They met during a shipboard emergency drill.
natural