staith

[US]/steɪθ/
[UK]/steɪθ/

Translation

n.a raised platform or structure by a river or harbour for loading coal onto ships
Word Forms
Pluralstaiths

Phrases & Collocations

timber staith

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coal staith

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dunston staith

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staith end

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staith structure

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tyne staith

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river staith

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high staith

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loading staith

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staiths starling

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Example Sentences

the old coal staith dominated the riverside horizon.

O antigo estaleiro de carvão dominava o horizonte do rio.

workers loaded coal onto barges at the staith platform.

Os operários carregavam carvão em barcos no plataforma do estaleiro.

the staith yard stored hundreds of tons of coal daily.

O pátio do estaleiro armazenava centenas de toneladas de carvão diariamente.

a wooden staith stretched out into the river.

Um estaleiro de madeira estendia-se para o rio.

the historic staith has become a popular tourist attraction.

O estaleiro histórico tornou-se uma atração turística popular.

coal dust covered the staith equipment.

A poeira de carvão cobria o equipamento do estaleiro.

the derelict staith was eventually demolished.

O estaleiro abandonado foi eventualmente demolido.

railway lines connected the staith to the colliery.

Linhas férreas conectavam o estaleiro à mina de carvão.

the staith operated for over a century.

O estaleiro operou por mais de um século.

engineers inspected the staith structure regularly.

Engenheiros inspecionavam regularmente a estrutura do estaleiro.

severe weather damaged the staith significantly.

O tempo severo danificou significativamente o estaleiro.

the staith played a vital role in the coal industry.

O estaleiro desempenhou um papel vital na indústria do carvão.

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