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wharf

/wɔːf/

/wɔrf/

wharfnoun

wharves

/wɔːf/

/wɔrf/

Translations

пристань

The ship was docked at the wharf.

Корабль был пришвартован у пристани.

набережная

We took a walk along the wharf.

Мы прогулялись по набережной.

Additional translations

причал

пирс

Definitions

A structure built on the shore of or projecting into a harbor, stream, etc., so that vessels may be moored alongside to load or unload or to lie at rest.

The cargo ship was docked at the wharf for unloading.

A place where ships may dock to load and unload cargo or passengers.

The fishermen gathered at the wharf early in the morning to prepare their boats for the day's catch.

Synonyms

wharfverb

wharfed

Past Simple

wharfed

Past Participle

wharfing

Gerund

/wɔːf/

/wɔrf/

Translations

швартоваться

The ship will wharf at the dock by noon.

Корабль швартуется у причала к полудню.

Definitions

To provide with a wharf or to dock at a wharf.

The crew worked diligently to wharf the ship before the storm hit.

wharfadjective

Used attributively to modify another noun (e.g., "wharf facilities").

Definitions

Situated at, on, or relating to a wharf.

The wharf warehouses have been converted into loft apartments.