Translation
ship, boat, vessel
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Examples
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The ship is on the sea.
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We travelled by big ship.
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Three ships came from the north.
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The sailors left the ship in the evening.
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I saw the ship disappear.
Means of transport take per: per , per , no article needed. The root is generous with affixes - o is the captain, o a small craft, and o a fleet, since -- collects things into a set the same way makes a forest out of trees. Esperanto keeps for the small rowed or motored sort, so use when there is a deck to stand on.
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Word family
Words built on ŝipo with Esperanto's affixes. Read each one from its parts.
- kosmoŝiponoun
spaceship
kosmoŝipo
- ŝipestronoun
captain (of a ship)
ŝipo-estr-: the head of a ship
- vaporŝiponoun
steamship, steamer
vaporoŝipo: a ship driven by steam
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Start your free weekThis word is taught in chapter 4, lesson 3: ŝipo, kaŭzi, atenti and 6 more words.