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ship noun

  /ʃɪp/
  • (nautical) A water-borne vessel generally larger than a boat.
  • (chiefly, in combination) A vessel which travels through any medium other than across land, such as an airship or spaceship.
 Schiff

ship verb

  /ʃɪp/
  • (transitive) To send (a parcel or container) to a recipient (by any means of transport).
 verschicken, versenden
  • (transitive) To send by water-borne transport.
 verschiffen
  • (transitive, colloquial) To pass (from one person to another).
 weitergeben

shipping noun

  /ˈʃɪpɪŋ/
  • The cost of sending an item or package via postal or carrier services.
 Transportkosten, Versandkosten
  • The transportation of goods.
 Schifffahrt

-ship suffix

  • Appended to a noun to form a new noun denoting a property or state of being, time spent in a role, or a specialised union. In particular, the way a set of social duties associated with a particular role shapes or develop's one's character.
 -schaft
cargo ship
Frachtschiff, Handelsschiff, Kauffahrteischiff
cruise ship
Kreuzfahrtschiff
sailing ship
Segelschiff
container ship
Containerschiff
capital ship
Flaggschiff, Führungsschiff, Großkampfschiff, Hauptschiff, Kapitalschiff, Kriegsschiff
sister ship
Schwesterschiff
ghost ship
Geisterschiff
pirate ship
Piratenschiff
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