Engelsk

ferryboat

gb/fˈɛɹibˌoʊt/ us/fˈɛɹibˌoʊt/
B1 Engelsk
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Navneord B1 entity
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boat that carries people and vehicles

a boat that takes people (and sometimes cars) across water

Brugsmønster: take the ferryboat (to [place]); a ferryboat between [place] and [place]
Typisk fejl:
Learners often say "ferryboat" when they mean "ferry" (the service or trip). "Ferryboat" is the boat itself.
Synonymer
ferry (Often refers to the service or crossing as well as the boat.)
Antonymer
bridge (A fixed structure for crossing water instead of a boat.)
Ordforbindelser
take the ferryboat |catch the ferryboat |miss the ferryboat |board the ferryboat |a ferryboat ride |a ferryboat trip |the last ferryboat |the ferryboat crew |a ferryboat route |a ferryboat crossing
Temaer
transportation |travel |water |public_services
Eksempler
  • We took the ferryboat across the bay to the island.
  • The ferryboat can carry about 40 cars and several hundred passengers.
  • Because of the storm, the ferryboat stopped running for the evening.
Læringseksempler
  • I took the ferryboat to the other side.
  • The ferryboat is full today.
Navneord B2 entity
2

ferryboat for vehicles or rail cars

a ferryboat made for carrying cars (or trains)

Brugsmønster: a ferryboat for [vehicles/rail cars]; a vehicle ferryboat across [water]
Typisk fejl:
Don’t assume every ferryboat carries cars; many are passenger-only.
Synonymer
car ferry (More common term for a vehicle-carrying ferry.)
Antonymer
passenger-only ferry (Carries people but not vehicles.)
Ordforbindelser
vehicle ferryboat |car ferryboat |a ferryboat ramp |drive onto the ferryboat |roll on/roll off ferryboat |a ferryboat deck |freight on the ferryboat |a rail ferryboat |a large ferryboat |load cars onto the ferryboat
Temaer
transportation |travel |industry |water
Eksempler
  • We drove our rental car onto the ferryboat and parked on the lower deck.
  • The old ferryboat was built to carry rail cars across the river before the bridge existed.
  • During the holiday weekend, the vehicle ferryboat ran every 30 minutes.
Læringseksempler
  • We put our car on the ferryboat.
  • The ferryboat has two decks for vehicles.
Grammatik
Opslagsform
ferryboat
IPA
GB/fˈɛɹibˌoʊt/
US/fˈɛɹibˌoʊt/
Stavelser og tryk
ferry - boat (2 stavelser)
Stress on 1st syllable (ferry)
Ordformer
Noun
  • Base: ferryboat
  • Plural: ferryboats
Ordfamilie
Forms
ferryboats noun
Core family
ferry noun B1
Related words
boat noun A1 ferryman noun
Udtryk

ferryboat crossing

1
/fˈɛɹibˌoʊt kɹˈɔsɪŋ/
fixed phrase

trip across water by ferryboat

a trip across water on a ferryboat

Eksempler
  • The ferryboat crossing takes about 25 minutes on a clear day.
  • We booked a ferryboat crossing to the island for Saturday morning.
  • The night ferryboat crossing was rough because of high winds.

ferryboat dock

1
/fˈɛɹibˌoʊt dˈɑk/
fixed phrase

pier where ferryboats load

the place where a ferryboat stops

Eksempler
  • The ferryboat dock is a five-minute walk from the station.
  • We watched the ferryboat pull in at the dock.
  • Police closed the ferryboat dock after the incident.

ferryboat schedule

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/fˈɛɹibˌoʊt skˈɛd͡ʒul/
fixed phrase

list of ferryboat departure times

the timetable for ferryboats

Eksempler
  • Check the ferryboat schedule before you leave—winter times are different.
  • According to the ferryboat schedule, the next boat leaves at 7:10.
  • Storms can cause delays even if the ferryboat schedule shows regular departures.

ferryboat terminal

1
/fˈɛɹibˌoʊt tˈɚmɪnəl/
fixed phrase

place where ferryboats arrive and leave

the place where you get on a ferryboat

Eksempler
  • Meet me outside the ferryboat terminal at 6:30.
  • There’s a small café inside the ferryboat terminal.
  • Buses stop right in front of the ferryboat terminal.

ferryboat ticket

1
/fˈɛɹibˌoʊt tˈɪkɪt/
fixed phrase

ticket for a ferryboat trip

a ticket to ride a ferryboat

Eksempler
  • You can buy a ferryboat ticket at the kiosk or online.
  • Keep your ferryboat ticket until you leave the terminal.
  • Our ferryboat ticket included the car fee and two passengers.

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