Feminine

cale

Meaning

  1. (feminine) wedge (under door etc.)
  2. (feminine) wedge
  3. (feminine) chock (for wheel)

Concepts

hold
wedge
chock
cargo hold
cleat
slipway
stock

cargo deck

storage area

cargo area

bilge
loading space
chuck

loading space, hold

prop
shim
slip
Synonyms

coin
A2
soutien
B1
support
C2
tenir
A2
soute
C2

coinceur

cale arrière

cale avant

Translations

cuneo
Keil
cuña

Laderaum

wig
scheepsruim
stiva
spie
porão
ruim
zeppa

keg

Schiffsraum

cala
falca
Frequency

C2
Pronounced as (IPA)
/kal/
Etymology

Borrowed from German
German
Keil
In summary

Probably from German Keil.

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