Neuter

Deck

Meaning

deck (of a ship or boat)

Concepts

Translations

κατάστρωμα

scheepsdek

verdek

κουβέρτα

guverte

Frequency

B2
Pronounced as (IPA)
/dɛk/
Etymology

In summary

From Dutch dek. Borrowed via German Low German Deck and hence with a plural in -s (Dutch uses dekken). The older Low German form is preserved in Verdeck. Cognate with English deck.

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