Meaning

1 senses
  1. Make way! Clear a path!

    Mach Platz!

    прохо́дproxód, доро́гаdoróga

Examples

3 sentences
  1. The ship lowered its gangway after docking.

  2. Please clear the gangway or we won't be able to get out.

  3. The gangway must be wide enough for a wheelchair to pass through it.

    deDer Gang muss breit genug sein, damit ein Rollstuhl durchgeht. — Esperantostern

Translations

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Origin

From Middle English gangway, from Old English gangweġ (“passageway; thoroughfare”), equiva

From Middle English gangway, from Old English gangweġ (“passageway; thoroughfare”), equivalent to gang + way. Related to Dutch gang (“hallway”) and Norwegian gang (“hallway”).

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