styrbord
styrbord as an adverb
Meaning
in starboard (right) direction of a vessel
styrbord as a noun(ett styrbord)
Meaning
starboard
In Swedish: höger sida på en båt från aktern sett
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | ett styrbord |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | styrbordet |
styrbord is an ett-word, so adjectives agree with it: ett stort styrbord, det stora styrbordet. Check another noun
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Questions
What does styrbord mean in English?
styrbord means “in starboard (right) direction of a vessel”.
Is it en styrbord or ett styrbord?
It is ett styrbord, and “the starboard” is styrbordet.
Origin
From styra (“steer”) + bord (“bord, side of ship”), the side which the steering oar was located, i.e.
Nearby common words
styrbord is number 5,294 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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- 5,291önskningar wishes
- 5,292praktik practice, experience
- 5,293sofistikerad sophisticated
- 5,295boende housing, accommodation
- 5,296uppfinna invent
- 5,297anförtro entrust, confide
- 5,298förblöda bleed to death
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Sources: Folkets lexikon (CC BY-SA 2.5) and Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0), edited by Lingolib. Browse the dictionary