boatswain

[US]/ˈbəʊtˌswɛːn/
[UK]/ˈboʊtswən/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. En petty officer i Royal Navy som er ansvarlig for å overvåke en skips dekkssjanger og utstyret.
Word Forms

Phrases & Collocations

boatswain's pipe

båtsmanspipe

the boatswain's call

båtsmanskall

boatswain's mate

båtsmansmed

the boatswain's whistle

båtsmansfløyte

boatswain's orders

båtsmansordre

the boatswain shouts

båtsmansroper

boatswain's duty

båtsmansplikt

the boatswain's log

båtsmanslogbok

Example Sentences

the boatswain is responsible for the ship's crew.

båtsmannen er ansvarlig for skipets mannskap.

the boatswain called everyone to the deck.

båtsmannen kallte alle til dekken.

our boatswain ensured the safety of the cargo.

vår båtsmann sikret at godsen var trygg.

the boatswain taught the new recruits how to tie knots.

båtsmannen lært de nye rekryttene hvordan man binder knuter.

the boatswain's whistle signaled the start of the drill.

båtsmannens pfeif ga signal om at øvelsen skulle starte.

the boatswain organized the maintenance of the ship.

båtsmannen organiserte vedlikeholdet av skipet.

the boatswain reported to the captain about the weather conditions.

båtsmannen rapporterte til kapteinen om værforholdene.

the boatswain's duties include supervising the deckhands.

båtsmannens plikter inkluderer å overvåke dekkhåndene.

during the storm, the boatswain kept everyone calm.

under stormen holdt båtsmannen alle rolig.

the boatswain's experience was invaluable during the voyage.

båtsmannens erfaring var uerstattelig under reisen.

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