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Meaning of Quay | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized

kiː

Definitions

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

Equivalents

العربية رصيف رصيف الميناء

Български кей пристанище

Bosanski će 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 laimrig

Galego caes cai peirao peirau

עברית מזח רציף

Hrvatski će 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 çê ce ce kade kaj kê

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 će 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

Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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Meaning of Quay | Babel Free

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