English–German

“aboard” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/bɔɐ̯t/

Example

Die Crew des Bords war freundlich.

The crew aboard the ship was friendly.

Illustration for Bord (aboard)

How to say “aboard” in German

“Aboard” in German is Bord.

A ship or aircraft is pictured as a shared space, with its passengers and crew inside and therefore on board.

Full entry for Bord: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with Bord

Wir verbrachten den Abend an Bord.

We spent the evening aboard.

Tips for using Bord

  • Bord is neuter, and the usual expression is an Bord; a specific vessel follows in the genitive, as in an Bord des Schiffes.

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