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Meanings of
seaport
in English
Portuguese
porto
Catalan
port
Spanish
puerto
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A sheltered port where ships can take on or discharge cargo.
harbour
harbor
haven
Portuguese
porto
Portuguese
porto marítimo
Spanish
puerto maritimo
Catalan
port
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Port accessible for seagoing vessels.
port city
Portuguese
porto marítimo
Synonyms
Examples for "
harbour
"
harbour
harbor
haven
Examples for "
harbour
"
1
For example, earlier this year, dead fish started appearing in the
harbour
.
2
Faith to enter a strange
harbour
despite the hazards and possible consequences.
3
There is a railway connection with Europe and a superb natural
harbour
.
4
The anchor plunged into the water of the
harbour
;
the shrieking ceased.
5
A hundred years ago a ship left Auckland
harbour
heading for Fiji.
1
The anchor plunged into the water of the
harbor
;
the shrieking ceased.
2
Tropical forests
harbor
many species of plants and animals found nowhere else.
3
Short history of piloting, including how regulations were established in N.Y.
harbor
.
4
Today, for some reason, this sleepy
harbor
town was crawling with police.
5
The
harbor
of the fishing city of Setubal has no factory today.
1
However,
safe
-
haven
paper underperformed as fears over the euro zone periphery abated.
2
Turkey is allowing the Free Syrian Army safe
haven
within its territory.
3
Gold is seen as a safe
haven
in times of political uncertainty.
4
Since the crisis, investors have used the yen as a safe
haven
.
5
The escalating eurozone crisis has prompted another dash into
'
safe
-
haven
'
government bonds.
Usage of
seaport
in English
1
Ephesus was a well-known
seaport
and the principal city in Roman Asia.
2
Hodeidah's
seaport
is the main lifeline for aid to reach most Yemenis.
3
I should be all right, if I were once in a
seaport
.
4
The consciousness that New York is a
seaport
becomes more intense there.
5
Soon after they wandered forth and left the noisy
seaport
behind them.
6
It was four o'clock when the caravan entered the little
seaport
town.
7
Beyond the
seaport
was a bay the size of the Atlantic Ocean.
8
Cenchrea was the
seaport
of Corinth, where a separate church was founded.
9
The harbor of Tanagor, chief
seaport
of Norlar, was full of shipping.
10
It was now a flourishing
seaport
,
with many fine streets and buildings.
11
When Regoyos pointed out that Milan was not a
seaport
,
he replied:
12
The importance of Galatz as a
seaport
is, however, quite another matter.
13
It is a heavy load for one unfortunate Japanese
seaport
to bear.
14
Were they put together, they would make a very handsome
seaport
town.
15
It is now a flourishing
seaport
,
full of energetic, busy, money-making men.
16
And he felt like a ghost... transparent... floating from
seaport
to
seaport
.
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Grammar, pronunciation and more
About this term
seaport
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
little seaport
important seaport
chief seaport
small seaport
great seaport
More collocations
Translations for
seaport
Portuguese
porto
cais
harbor
abra
porto marítimo
Catalan
port
port marítim
Spanish
puerto
puerto maritimo
puerto marítimo
Seaport
through the time
Seaport
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common