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Meaning of Steamship | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
ˈstimˌʃɪp

Definitions

A ship or vessel propelled by steam power.

Equivalents

Afrikaans stoomskip
Azərbaycanca buxar gəmisi paroxod
Беларуская параход
Български параход
Català vapor
Čeština parník
Dansk dampskib
Ελληνικά ατμόπλοιο βαπόρι
Esperanto vaporŝipo
Español barco de vapor
Eesti aurik
Gàidhlig bàta-smùide
Հայերեն շոգենավ
Bahasa Indonesia kapal api kapal uap
日本語 汽船 蒸気船
한국어 기선 증기선
Kurdî vapor vapûr
Lietuvių garlaivis
Македонски параброд
Bahasa Melayu kapal wap
Nederlands stoomboot stoomschip
Português barco a vapor
Română vapor
Русский пароход
Shqip vapor
Tagalog buke
Türkçe buharlı gemi vapur
ئۇيغۇرچە پاراخوت
Українська пароплав

Examples

“Steamship arrivals, however, are less predictable and the best arrangements of shipping companies and the railway operating department may be upset by weather and tide.”
“The shipwreck is the earliest examples yet found of a propeller-driven steamship on the Great Lakes.”
“India’s half-hour zone dates back to colonial rule of India and the era when ever-faster steamships and trains were shrinking the world.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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