das Schiff, -e
ship
Ein großes Fahrzeug, das auf dem Wasser fährt und Menschen oder Waren transportieren kann.
The German word "Schiff" is a noun that means "ship" or "boat". It refers to a large watercraft that is used for traveling over water, for transport of goods or passengers, or for specialized purposes such as military ships. There are no specific component parts of the word "Schiff" to analyze separately since it is not a compound word within the German language. Words with a similar meaning to "Schiff" include "Boot" (boat smaller than a ship), "Segelboot" (sailing boat), and "Fähre" (ferry).
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Examples
Das Schiff fährt über das Meer.noun
The ship is sailing across the sea.
Ein Schiff liegt im Hafen.noun
A ship is in the harbor.
Ein großes Schiff ist im Wasser.noun
A big ship is in the water.
Die Kinder malen ein kleines Schiff.noun
The children are painting a small ship.
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