dock

dɒk
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Translation of dock into German,

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Verb

1.

vessel mooring

tr./intr.
secure a boat at a pier for loading or staying
tr./intr.
  • The captain docked the ship at sunrise.Der Kapitän legte das Schiff bei Sonnenaufgang an.
2.

employment

tr.
reduce someone's wages or points
tr.
  • The company docked his pay for being late.Die Firma kürzte sein Gehalt, weil er zu spät kam.
3.

technology

tr.
place an electronic device into its charging cradle
tr.
  • She docked her phone to charge it.Sie steckte ihr Telefon zum Aufladen in die Dockingstation.

Noun

1.

maritime

structure extending into water for loading and unloading ships
  • The large ship was moored at the dock..Das große Schiff war am Dock festgemacht
2.

technology

US
device for connecting electronic appliances
US
  • He placed his phone on the dock to charge.Er stellte sein Telefon auf die Dockingstation, um es aufzuladen.
3.

courtroom

UK
place in court where the accused sits
UK
  • The defendant stood nervously in the dock.Der Angeklagte stand nervös im Anklagebank.
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Expressions with dock: examples in English and translations in German

vom Lohn abziehen
vom Gehalt abziehen
They will dock the pay for any unapproved absences.
unter Beschuss
The company was in the dock over environmental violations.
Fähranleger
We met at the ferry dock just before the last boat left.
Punkte abziehen
The referee decided to dock points for the foul.
kürzen
abziehen
The company decided to dock pay for repeated tardiness.
Krauser Ampfer
Rumex crispus
Curly dock grows abundantly in the meadow.

Images of dock

  • dock: structure extending into water for loading and unloading ships
    (maritime) Dock
  • dock: device for connecting electronic appliances
    (technology) Dockingstation
  • dock: platform for loading vehicles or trains
    (transportation) Ladegleis
  • dock: enclosed area for ship repairs
    (repair) Dock
  • dock: plant with large leaves used in medicine
    (botany) Ampfer

Synonyms and analogies of dock in English

Examples of dock in a sentence

  • The ferry will dock at the island shortly.
  • They decided to dock his points for the error.
  • Her wages were docked due to the missed deadline.
  • He docked the tablet to sync data.
  • The speaker automatically docks when placed on the stand.
  • Farmers often dock lambs' tails to prevent infections.

Translations of "dock" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
dasDocknn.

The fishermen quickly gut their haul at the dock each morning.

Die Fischer nehmen ihren Fang jeden Morgen schnell am Dock aus.

derStegnm.

With a loud slap, the fish landed on the dock, flopping around.

Mit einem lauten Platsch landete der Fisch auf dem Steg und zappelte herum.

dieAnlegestellenf.

Next to this dock, there are two beautiful beaches with fine pebble.

Neben dieser Anlegestelle gibt es zwei schöne Kies -Strände.

Verb
andockenv.

A blue bar appears to indicate where the timeline will dock.

Eine blaue Leiste zeigt an, wo die Zeitleiste andocken wird.

anlegenv.

With the dredged harbor, larger ships can now dock without trouble.

Mit dem vertieften Hafen können nun auch größere Schiffe problemlos anlegen.

dockenv.

The ship will then travel to the shipyard and dock with it.

Das Schiff wird sich jetzt zu der Schiffswerft begeben und dort docken.

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dock: Examples and translations in context

The boat was hitched securely to the dock with sturdy ropes.

Das Boot war mit starken Seilen sicher am Dock befestigt.

Let's shove off before it gets too crowded at the dock.

Lass uns losfahren, bevor es am Dock zu voll wird.

He stood at the dock, waving to his friends as they sailed away.

Er stand am Dock und winkte seinen Freunden nach, als sie wegsegelten.

Always chock your boat to keep it from drifting away at the dock.

Keilen Sie Ihr Boot immer fest, damit es nicht am Dock abdriftet.

Every morning, the pilot boat leaves the dock to meet arriving freighters.

Jeden Morgen verlässt das Lotsenboot den Dock, um ankommende Frachter zu treffen.

The carrying capacity of the dock is critical for managing incoming freight efficiently.

Die Belastungsgrenze des Docks ist entscheidend für die effiziente Abwicklung eingehender Fracht.

The engineer assessed the sinkage of the dock after recent repairs.

Der Ingenieur untersuchte das Absinken des Docks nach den kürzlichen Reparaturen.

The fendering material protected the dock against crashing waves and large boats.

Das Fendermaterial schützte den Dock vor Wellenschlag und großen Booten.

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