ships

[/ʃɪps/]

noun/verbpl: ships

navios

1. Large vessels designed to carry cargo or passengers across water

The ships sailed across the Atlantic Ocean.

Os navios navegaram através do Oceano Atlântico.

2. Third person singular present tense of 'ship' - to send goods by ship or transport

She ships packages to customers every week.

Ela envia pacotes aos clientes todas as semanas.

3. To transport or move something from one place to another

The company ships products worldwide.

A empresa envia produtos em todo o mundo.

Synonyms

Regional Variations

General Brazilian

navios

Standard term for large maritime vessels

General Brazilian

embarca

Third person singular of embarcar (to ship/transport)

Portugal

navios

Standard term; same as Brazilian Portuguese

Portugal

envia

Third person singular of enviar (to send/ship)

ship out - partir, zarpar

when your ship comes in - quando a sorte virar a seu favor

abandon ship - abandonar o barco/desistir

jump ship - desertar, abandonar

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