vessel (English)

Etymology

fro

- lang=fro, from - vascellum|vāscellum|lang=la, diminutive of - vāsculum|lang=la, diminutive of - vās|vessel|lang=la.

Pronunciation

  • - /"vEs.@l/
  • en-us-vessel.ogg
  • Rhymes: ɛsəl
  • Noun

    A general term for all kinds of craft designed for transportation on water, such as ships or boats.

    * 1719, w:Daniel_Defoe|Daniel_Defoe, w:Robinson_Crusoe|Robinson_Crusoe

    *: ''But my hope was, that if I stood along this coast till I came to that part where the English traded, I should find some of their vessels upon their usual design of trade, that would relieve and take us in.

    A container of liquid, such as a glass, goblet, cup, bottle, bowl, or pitcher

    A person as a container of qualities or feelings.

    * Dolly Parton, The Seeker lyrics:

    *: I am a vessel that’s empty and useless
    I am a bad seed that fell by the way
    I am a loser that wants to be a winner
    And you are my last hope
    Don’t turn me away.

    A tube or canal that carries fluid in an animal or plant.

  • blood or lymph vessels in humans, xylem or phloem vessels in plants
  • Synonyms

  • See also Wikisaurus:vessel
  • Derived terms

    Terms derived from the noun "vessel"

  • broken_vessel
  • empty_vessels_make_the_most_sound
  • lightvessel
  • microvessel
  • pressure_vessel
  • reaction_vessel
  • unvessel
  • weaker_vessel
  • Translations

    craft

  • Tjeckiska - loď
  • Holländska - vaartuig
  • Finska - alus
  • Franska - vaisseau
  • Tyska - Schiff
  • , Boot
  • Greek:
  • : Ancient - πλοίον|n|xs=Ancient Greek
  • Grekiska - σκάφος
  • , πλοίο
  • Ungerska - vízi jármű
  • , hajó
  • Italienska - vascello
  • , imbarcazione
  • Japanese: 船舶 (せんぱく, senpaku)
  • Korean: 배 (bae), 선박 (船舶, seonbak)
  • Makedonska - пловило
  • Navajo - tsin naaʼeeł
  • Polska - statek
  • Portugisiska - barco
  • , navio
  • Ryska - корабль
  • , судно
  • Slovakiska - loď
  • Spanska - embarcación
  • , barco, vaso, casco
  • Svenska - fartyg
  • Telugu: ఓడ (ODa)
  • West Frisian: doaze
  • container

  • Tjeckiska - nádoba
  • Holländska - vat
  • Esperanto - vazo|xs=Esperanto
  • Finska - astia
  • , säiliö
  • Franska - recipient
  • Tyska - Gefäß
  • , Behälter, Behältnis
  • Grekiska - σκεύος
  • , δοχείο, αγγείο
  • : Ancient - ἀγγεῖον|n|tr=angeion|sc=polytonic
  • Ungerska - edény
  • , tál
  • Ido - vazo|xs=Ido
  • Italienska - recipiente
  • , contenitore
  • Japanese: 容器 (ようき, yōki)
  • Korean: 그릇 (geureut)
  • Makedonska - сад
  • Polska - naczynie
  • Portugisiska - vasilha
  • , vaso
  • Ryska - сосуд
  • Slovakiska - nádoba
  • Spanska - recipiente
  • , receptáculo, vaso, vasija, recinto
  • Svenska - behållare
  • Telugu: పాత్ర (paatra)
  • West Frisian: fet, bokse
  • tube or canal that carries fluid in an animal or plant

  • Tjeckiska - céva
  • Holländska - vat
  • Franska - vaisseau
  • Tyska - Gefäß
  • Grekiska - αγγείο
  • Italienska - vaso
  • Makedonska - сад
  • Polska - naczynie
  • Portugisiska - vaso
  • Ryska - сосуд
  • Spanska - vaso
  • Tok Pisin - mambu
  • References

    Anagrams

  • selves#English|selves
  • ang:vessel simple:vessel

    Fullständig information på

    http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/vessel

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