babord

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See also: bâbord

French[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ba.bɔʁ/
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Noun[edit]

babord m (plural babords)

  1. Archaic spelling of bâbord.; larboard, port (the left side of a ship)
    Antonym: tribord

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Anagrams[edit]

Norman[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Norse bakborði.

Noun[edit]

babord m (plural babords)

  1. (nautical) port (left-hand side of a vessel)

Derived terms[edit]

Norwegian Bokmål[edit]

Norwegian Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia no

Etymology[edit]

From Old Norse bakborð, bakborði.

Adverb[edit]

babord

  1. (nautical) aport

Noun[edit]

babord (indeclinable) (uncountable)

  1. (nautical, aviation) port (left hand side)

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Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]

Norwegian Nynorsk Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia nn

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Norse bakborð, bakborði.

Adverb[edit]

babord

  1. (nautical) aport

Noun[edit]

babord (indeclinable)

  1. (nautical, aviation, uncountable) port (left hand side)

Related terms[edit]

References[edit]

Romanian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from French bâbord.

Noun[edit]

babord n (plural baborduri)

  1. port (left-hand side of a vessel)

Declension[edit]

Swedish[edit]

Swedish Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology[edit]

From bak (back, behind) +‎ bord (bord, side of ship), i.e. the side you turned your back to when steering the vessel as the steering oar was on starboard side. Calque of Dutch bakboord. First attested in 1691.[1]

Adverb[edit]

babord (not comparable)

  1. aport, on the left side of a vessel
    Antonym: styrbord

Noun[edit]

babord n

  1. port, left side of a vessel
    Antonym: styrbord

Declension[edit]

Declension of babord 
Uncountable
Indefinite Definite
Nominative babord babordet
Genitive babords babordets

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