ship
To send by water-borne transportTo send by water-borne transport.
» I work for a shipping company.
Ich arbeite für eine Reederei.
Я работаю в транспортной компании.
Я працюю у транспортній компанії.
Meaning
13 senses(transitive)To send by water-borne transport.
verschiffen
transport commercially
(transitive)To send (a parcel or container) to a recipient (by any means of transport).
to ship freight by railroad
verschicken, versenden
отпра́витьotprávitʹ
(ergative)To release (a product, not necessarily physical) to vendors or customers; to launch.
Our next issue ships early next year.
It compiles? Ship it!
(ergative)To engage to serve on board a vessel.
to ship seamen
I shipped on a man-of-war.
go on board
(intransitive)To embark on a ship.
travel by ship
(transitive)To put or secure in its place.
to ship the tiller or rudder
place on board a ship
(transitive)To take in or take on (water) over the sides of a vessel.
We were shipping so much water I was sure we would capsize.
(colloquial)To leave, depart, scram.
(colloquial, ditransitive)To pass (from one person to another).
Can you ship me the ketchup?
weitergeben
передаватьperedavatʹ
(ambitransitive, slang)To go all in.
(transitive)To trade or send (a player) to another team.
Twins ship Delmon Young to Tigers.
(transitive)To draw (a penalty) by bungling a kick and giving the opposing team possession.
Examples
1430 sentencesI work for a shipping company.
Я працюю у транспортній компанії. — deniko
ruЯ работаю в транспортной компании. — Biga
deIch arbeite für eine Reederei. — Yorwba
The captain controls the whole ship.
Капітан керує цілим кораблем. — leyla
ruКапитан контролирует весь корабль. — Lenin_1917
deDer Kapitän kontrolliert das ganze Schiff. — xtofu80
I'm the captain of this ship.
Я капітан цього корабля. — deniko
ruЯ капитан этого корабля. — Selena777
deIch bin der Kapitän dieses Schiffes. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
I wonder who named this ship.
Цікаво, хто дав цьому кораблю назву? — deniko
ruИнтересно, кто назвал этот корабль. — odexed
Where did that ship come from?
Звідки прибув цей корабель? — deniko
deWoher ist das Schiff gekommen? — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Translations
8 languagesBy meaning 3
By meaning 3
Origin
From Middle English schippen, schipen, from Old English sċipian, from Proto-West GermanicFrom Middle English schippen, schipen, from Old English sċipian, from Proto-West Germanic *skipōn, from Proto-Germanic *skipōną, from Proto-Germanic *skipą (“ship”). Doublet of equip.
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Forms
ships, shipping, shipped, shippedPhrasal verbs
2 phrasal verbsSynonyms
3 synonymsWord family
19 related wordsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A2Short and long vowels — Because the lesson uses it
- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
Collocations
12 patterns- board the ship
- aboard the ship
- on the ship
- on this ship
- to the ship
- the ship sank
- ship that sank
- sinking ship
- ship sank
- on a ship
- the ship that
- of the ship