board (English)
Etymology
enm
- lang=enm, - bord|lang=ang, from - burdan|lang=en.
Pronunciation
- Audio US
/bɔː(r)d/
Rhymes: ɔː(r)d
bored
Noun
A relatively long, wide and thin piece of saw|sawn wood or similar material, usually intended for use in construction.
A device (e.g., switchboard) containing electrical switches and other controls and designed to control lights, sound, telephone connections, etc.
Short for blackboard, whiteboard, chessboard, surfboard, etc.
A committee that manages the business of an organization, e.g., a board_of_directors.
We have to wait to hear back from the board.
Regular meals or the amount paid for them in a place of lodging.
''Room and board
The side of a ship.
The distance a sailing vessel runs between tacks when working to windward
slang
A
rebound.
The wall that surrounds an ice_hockey rink, often in plural.
A long, narrow table, like that used in a medieval dining hall.
Derived terms
Terms derived from board
poster_board
aboard
above_board
across_the_board
baseboard
blackboard
board_game
boardroom
boardwalk
board_of_advirsors
board_of_directors
board_of_trustees
bodyboard, body_board, body-board
boogieboard, boogie_board, boogie-board
bulletin_board
chalkboard
checkerboard
chessboard
chipboard
circuit_board
clapboard
clapperboard
corkboard, cork-board
dartboard
dashboard
drawing_board
duckboard
emery_board
floorboard, floor_board, floor-board
ironing_board
keyboard
off_board
on_board
particle_board
plasterboard
protoboard
room_and_board
sandwich_board
skateboard
skirting_board
snowboard
spine_board
surfboard
sounding_board
outboard
weatherboard
whiteboard
Translations
piece of wood
Bulgariska - дъска
Tjeckiska - deska
Holländska - plank
Esperanto - tabulo|xs=Esperanto
Estniska - tahvel
Finska - lauta
Franska - planche
Tyska - Brett
Grekiska - σανίδα
: Ancient - ἄβαξ|m|tr=abax|sc=polytonic
Hebrew: לוח (luakh)
Irländska - clár
Japanese: 板 (ita)
Kurdish:
: Sorani - تهخته|tr=takhta|sc=ku-Arab
Latvian: dēlis
Malayalam: പലക (palaka)
Norska - bord,
planke
Portugisiska - tábua
Rumänska - scândură
Ryska - доска
Spanska - tablero
Swahili - bao
Svenska - bräda,
skiva
Telugu: చెక్కబల్ల (cekkaballa)
Turkiska - tahta
amount paid for meals and lodging
Holländska - logement
Finska - ruoka
Grekiska - διατροφήGrekiska - σίτιση
Japanese: 宿泊料金 (shukuhaku-ryōkin)
Manx - oastys|m, - aaght|m
Persiska - پول غذا و مکان
Portugisiska - diária,
despesa
Ryska - стол
device containing electrical switches
Bulgariska - табло
Dutch: paneel , bord , controlebord
Finnish: taulu, sähkötaulu, kytkintaulu
Franska - compteur
Tyska - Pult
Grekiska - πίνακας
Norska - tavle,
panel
Portuguese: mesa_elétrica , painel_de_controle
Ryska - коммутатор,
стенд,
панель
Spanska - tablero
Swahili - bao
blackboard, whiteboard etc
Bulgariska - дъска
Tjeckiska - tabule
Holländska - bord
Finska - taulu,
lauta,
levy
Franska - tableauFranska - plateauFranska - planche
Tyska - Tafel
Grekiska - πίνακας
Hebrew: לוח (luakh)
Irländska - clár
Japanese: 黒板 (kokuban), ホワイトボード (howaitobo-do)
Kurdish:
: Sorani - تهخته|tr=takhta|sc=ku-Arab
Latvian: tāfele
Norwegian:
Norska - tavle,
brett
Portugisiska - quadro,
lousa
Ryska - доска
Spanska - pizarra,
pizarrón
Swahili - bao
Svenska - tavla
Telugu: నల్లబల్ల (nallaballa), తెల్లబల్ల (tellaballa)
Turkiska - tahta
committee
Bulgariska - съветBulgariska - борд
Holländska - raad
Finska - hallitus,
johtokunta,
lautakunta
Franska - conseil d'administration
Tyska - Gremium
Grekiska - συμβούλιοGrekiska - επιτροπή
Japanese: 委員会 (iinkai)
Norska - styre
Portugisiska - conselho,
comitê,
junta
Ryska - правление,
палата,
совет,
руководство,
коллегия,
комитет
Serbo-Croatian - odbor, - komitet
Spanska - consejo,
comité,
junta,
buró
Swahili - bao
Svenska - styrelse,
nämnd
Telugu: బోర్డు (bOrDu), సమితి (samiti)
basketball: a rebound
Bulgariska - табло
Finska - levypallo
Portuguese: rebatida, taco
Swahili - bao
side of a ship
Bulgariska - борд
Finska - kylki
Norska - bord
Portugisiska - bordo
Ryska - борт
Spanska - bordo
Swahili - bao
Turkiska - borda
nautical: a distance
Finska - legi,
halssi,
luovi
Tyska - Schlag
wall surrounding ice hockey rink
Bulgariska - мантинела
Finska - laita
Norska - vant
Swahili - bao
See also
batten
beam
lath
plank
pole
slab
veneer
Verb
To step or climb onto or otherwise enter a ship, aircraft, train or other conveyance.
It is time to board the aircraft.
To provide someone with meals and lodging, usually in exchange for money.
To receive meals and lodging in exchange for money.
To capture an enemy ship by going alongside and grappling her, then invading her with a boarding_party
To obtain meals, or meals and lodgings, statedly for compensation
- _|rare To approach (someone); to make advances to, accost.
* 1590, Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene, II.iv:
*: Ere long with like againe he boorded mee, / Saying, he now had boulted all the floure ....
To hit (someone) with a wooden board.
Translations
to step or climb
Bulgariska - качвам се на борда
Dutch: aan_boord_gaan, opstappen, instappen
Finnish: nousta, astua (laivaan, alus|alukseen etc.)
French: monter (à bord de), embarquer
German: an_Bord_gehen, einsteigen
Ungerska - felszáll
Norska - borde,
entre,
gå ombord
Novial: aborda
Portugisiska - embarcar
Spanska - abordar,
embarcar
Svenska - gå ombord
to provide someone with meals and lodging
Holländska - logies verschaffen
Finska - majoittaa
Tyska - beherbergen
Ungerska - élelmez
Norska - losjere
Svenska - inackordera v.t.
to receive meals and lodging in exchange for money
Holländska - logeren
Finska - majoittua
Norska - losjere
Svenska - inackordera v.i.
nautical: to capture an enemy ship
Bulgariska - взимам на абордаж
Holländska - enteren
Finska - entrata
Franska - aborder
Tyska - entern
Norska - borde
Spanska - abordar
Svenska - borda,
äntra
Turkiska - bordalamak
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