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1 quay
ki:, kei(a solid, usually stone, landing-place, where boats are loaded and unloaded: The boat is moored at the quay.) muelle- quaysidequay n muelletr[kiː]1 muelle nombre masculinoquay ['ki:, 'keɪ, 'kweɪ] n: muelle mn.• desembarcadero s.m.• embarcadero s.m.• muelle s.m.kiːnoun muelle m[kiː]N muelle m* * *[kiː]noun muelle m -
2 bollard
1) (a post for controlling traffic: The pedestrian shopping area has been closed off with bollards.) poste, bolardo2) (a short post on a wharf or ship round which ropes are fastened.) mojón de amarretr['bɒlɑːd]1 SMALLMARITIME/SMALL noray nombre masculinon.• amarradero s.m.• bita s.f.• bolardo s.m.'bɑːlərd, 'bɒlɑːda) ( on quay) noray m, bolardo mb) ( by road) (BrE) baliza f['bɒlǝd]N (Brit) (at roadside) baliza f ; (Naut) noray m, bolardo m* * *['bɑːlərd, 'bɒlɑːd]a) ( on quay) noray m, bolardo mb) ( by road) (BrE) baliza f -
3 quayside
noun (the side or edge of a quay: The boat was tied up at the quayside.) muelletr['kiːsaɪd]1 muelle nombre masculino'kiːsaɪdnoun muelle m['kiːsaɪd]N muelle m* * *['kiːsaɪd]noun muelle m -
4 dock
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1. dok noun1) (a deepened part of a harbour etc where ships go for loading, unloading, repair etc: The ship was in dock for three weeks.) muelle2) (the area surrounding this: He works down at the docks.) muelle3) (the box in a law court where the accused person sits or stands.) banquillo (de los acusados)
2. verb(to (cause to) enter a dock and tie up alongside a quay: The liner docked in Southampton this morning.) atracar- docker- dockyard
II dok verb(to cut short or remove part from: The dog's tail had been docked; His wages were docked to pay for the broken window.)dock1 n muelledock2 vb atracartr[dɒk]1 SMALLBOTANY/SMALL acedera————————tr[dɒk]2 SMALLLAW/SMALL banquillo (de los acusados)1 (ship) atracar (at, a); (spaceship) acoplar1 (ship) atracar, fondear; (spaceship) acoplarse1 puerto\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLdock worker trabajador,-ra portuario,-a————————tr[dɒk]1 (animal's tail) cortar2 (wages) descontar dinero dedock ['dɑk] vt1) cut: cortar2) : descontar dinero de (un sueldo)dock vianchor, land: fondear, atracardock n1) pier: atracadero m2) wharf: muelle m3) : banquillo m de los acusados (en un tribunal)n.• andén s.m.• dique s.m.• dársena s.f.• muelle s.m.• romaza s.f.v.• abarloar v.• abordar v.• recortar v.• reducir v.dɑːk, dɒk
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1) ( Naut)a) c (wharf, quay) muelle m; ( for cargo ships) dársena fto be in dock — \<\<ship\>\> estar* en puerto; (before n) <worker, strike> portuario
b) docks pl puerto m2) ( Law) (no pl)3) u ( Bot) acedera f
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1)a) \<\<tail\>\> cortarb) \<\<wages\>\> descontar* dinero de2) \<\<vessel/ship\>\> fondear, atracar*
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via) ( Naut) \<\<ship/vessel\>\> atracar*, fondearb) ( Aerosp) acoplarse
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[dɒk]N (Bot) acedera f, ramaza f
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[dɒk]VT1) [+ animal's tail] cortar, cercenar frm2) (Brit)I've been docked £1 — me han descontado una libra
III [dɒk]1. N1) (Naut) dársena f, muelle m ; (with gates) dique mto be in dock — (Brit) * [ship] estar en puerto; [car] estar en el taller
2.VT [+ ship] atracar; [+ spacecraft] acoplar3. VI1) (Naut) atracar; (loosely) llegarwe docked at five — llegamos a las cinco, entramos en el puerto a las cinco
2) [spacecraft] acoplarse ( with a)4.CPDdock labourer, dock laborer (US) N — = dock worker
dock walloper * N (US) — = dock worker
dock warrant N — resguardo m de muelle, conocimiento m de almacén
dock worker N — trabajador m portuario
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[dɒk]N (Brit) (in court) banquillo m de los acusados* * *[dɑːk, dɒk]
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1) ( Naut)a) c (wharf, quay) muelle m; ( for cargo ships) dársena fto be in dock — \<\<ship\>\> estar* en puerto; (before n) <worker, strike> portuario
b) docks pl puerto m2) ( Law) (no pl)3) u ( Bot) acedera f
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1)a) \<\<tail\>\> cortarb) \<\<wages\>\> descontar* dinero de2) \<\<vessel/ship\>\> fondear, atracar*
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via) ( Naut) \<\<ship/vessel\>\> atracar*, fondearb) ( Aerosp) acoplarse -
5 derrick
'derik1) (an apparatus like a mechanical crane for lifting weights: The ship was unloaded, using the large derricks on the quay.) grúa2) (a tower-like structure that holds the drill over an oil well.) torre de perforacióntr['derɪk]1 (crane) grúa2 (tower over oil well) torre nombre femenino de perforaciónderrick ['dɛrɪk] n1) crane: grúa f2) : torre f de perforación (sobre un pozo de petróleo)n.• abanico s.m.• grúa s.f.• trucha s.f.'derɪka) ( over oil well) torre f de perforación, derrick mb) derrick (crane) ( Naut) grúa f['derɪk]N (in port) grúa f ; (above oil well) torre f de perforación, derrick m* * *['derɪk]a) ( over oil well) torre f de perforación, derrick mb) derrick (crane) ( Naut) grúa f -
6 ramp
ræmp(a sloping surface between places, objects etc which are at different levels: The car drove up the ramp from the quay to the ship.) ramparamp n rampatr[ræmp]1 (slope) rampa2 (steps) escalerilla4 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL (slip road) vía de accesoramp ['ræmp] n: rampa fn.• descendedero s.m.• rampa s.f.ræmpa) ( slope) rampa fentrance o on ramp — (AmE) vía f de acceso ( a una autopista)
exit o off ramp — (AmE) vía f de salida ( de una autopista)
b) (on ship, aircraft) ( for passengers) escalerilla f; ( for vehicles) rampa fc) ( platform) elevador md) ( hump) (BrE) desnivel m[ræmp]N (=incline) rampa f ; (on road) rampa f, desnivel m* * *[ræmp]a) ( slope) rampa fentrance o on ramp — (AmE) vía f de acceso ( a una autopista)
exit o off ramp — (AmE) vía f de salida ( de una autopista)
b) (on ship, aircraft) ( for passengers) escalerilla f; ( for vehicles) rampa fc) ( platform) elevador md) ( hump) (BrE) desnivel m -
7 FAQ
1 ( frequently asked questions) archivo de preguntas frecuentesnoun = frequently asked questions1.ABBR(Comm) = free alongside quay2.N ABBR(Comput) = Frequently Asked Question(s)FAQ (file) — fichero m de preguntas frecuentes
* * *noun = frequently asked questions
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quay|side — «KEE SYD», noun. the area immediately adjacent to a quay: »The great liner rises high above the quayside (Manchester Guardian) … Useful english dictionary
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quay — 1. noun /kiː,ˈkeɪ, ˈkweɪ/ A stone or concrete structure on navigable water used for loading and unloading vessels; a wharf. 2. verb /kiː,ˈkeɪ, ˈkweɪ/ To land or tie up at a quay or similar structure, especially used in the phrase quay up … Wiktionary
quay — UK [kiː] / US [kɪ, keɪ] noun [countable] Word forms quay : singular quay plural quays a hard surface next to a sea or river, where boats can stop … English dictionary
quay — /ki:/ noun the place in a port where ships can tie up ♦ price ex quay or price ex dock price of goods after they have been unloaded, not including transport from the harbour … Marketing dictionary in english
quay·side — /ˈkiːˌsaıd/ noun, pl sides [count] : the area of land next to a quay a quayside café … Useful english dictionary