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Meaning of Quay | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized
kiː

Definitions

  1. A stone or concrete structure on navigable water used for loading and unloading vessels; a wharf.
  2. A surname.

Equivalents

العربية رصيف رصيف الميناء
Български кей пристанище
Bosanski će če kaj kaj мол
Català embarcador moll
Čeština nábřeží přístaviště
Cymraeg cei
Dansk kaj
Deutsch Anlegestelle Kai Pier
Ελληνικά λιμάνι προκυμαία
Esperanto kajo
Español embarcadero muelle
Eesti kai
Suomi kaija laituri laivalaituri
Français quai
Gaeilge cé
Gàidhlig cidhe laimrig
Galego caes cai peirao peirau
עברית מזח רציף
Hrvatski će če kaj kaj мол
Magyar rakodópart rakpart
Bahasa Indonesia bagan dermaga
Italiano banchina
日本語 埠頭 波止場
ქართული ნავმისადგომი ნავსაბმელი
한국어 부두
Kurdî ce çê ce kade kaj kê
Latina caium
Македонски кеј пристаниште
Bahasa Melayu dermaga jeti
Nederlands kaai kade
Polski keja molo nabrzeże
Português ancoradouro cais embarcadouro
Română chei
Русский мол набережная пристань прича́л
Српски če će kaj kaj мол
Svenska hamnkaj kaj
Tagalog pantalan
Türkçe iskele rıhtım
Tiếng Việt ke

Examples

“moor up in the quay”
“[…] its harbour was filled with stately ships; and its quays, swarming with foreign traders and loaded with bales of costly merchandise[…]”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
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See also

Quay County quayage Quaye quayful Quayle Quaylism

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