English to afrikaans meaning of

Die woord "romp" het veelvuldige woordeboekbetekenisse afhangende van die konteks waarin dit gebruik word. Hier is 'n paar van die mees algemene definisies:Die buitenste bedekking van 'n skip of boot, gewoonlik gemaak van hout of metaal.Die hoofliggaam van 'n vrug, soos bv. as 'n aarbei of okkerneut, wat die pitte omring.Om die buitenste bedekking van 'n vrug of groente te verwyder, soos om 'n aartappel te skil of mielies te skud.Die aanhoudende kelk of omhulsel van sommige vrugte wat dikwels houtagtig is, soos in die buitenste bedekking van 'n haselneut.'n Stad in Engeland, geleƫ in die East Riding of Yorkshire.Die mees algemene gebruik van die woord "romp" is om te verwys na die buitenste bedekking van 'n skip of boot.

Sentence Examples

  1. Well, my dear, I got to Hull all right, and caught the boat to Hamburg, and then the train on here.
  2. Her huge hull was of a deep dingy black, unrelieved by any of the customary carvings of a ship.
  3. There was no landing dock, but the bank tapered to a sliver of beach, allowing Tho to ground the boat safely next to a smaller one, upside-down with its hull in need of repair.
  4. She could hear the waves as they bounced against the hull.
  5. When the wind came from the African or Asian coast the Mongolia, with her long hull, rolled fearfully.
  6. You can read his correspondence in the archives at Hull University.
  7. Nearly twenty thousand pounds had been expended, and Fogg left the hull and engine to the captain, that is, near the whole value of the craft!
  8. It was actually a small Indigo, a rigid plastic hull with a powerful motor and room for between four and six people, the sort of life-raft you get on the smaller yachts, so I guessed the unconscious man behind the toilet block had stolen this too.
  9. When I remember her readiness to shack us up with Stuart Fitzpatrick, I still feel the ache of a bitter child, but when I am on water like this, with the roar of a motor and the thump and bump of the hull skimming the surface, I wonder what her death was like.
  10. He fired one last bolt at the two escaping Hussars and missed, the energy ball screaming into the dented hull of the chariot.