Nomen

das Marineschiff

naval vessel, warship, navy ship

Ein Marineschiff patrouilliert an der Küste.

A naval vessel is patrolling the coast.

Das große Marineschiff legte im Hafen an.

The large warship docked in the harbour.

((a naval vessel)) a naval vessel A naval vessel is in the harbour.

Synonyms: Kriegsschiff (warship), Fregatte (frigate), Zerstörer (destroyer)

A compound word from 'Marine' (navy) and 'Schiff' (ship). Literally means 'navy ship'.

Think of the English word 'marine' (related to the sea) combined with 'ship'. It's a very direct compound.

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