English-German translation for "navy"

navy
[ˈneivi]noun | Substantiv s

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examples
  • usually | meistmeist meist Navy nautical | Nautik/SchifffahrtSCHIFF
    Kriegsmarinefeminine | Femininum f (Schiffe, Besatzungenet cetera, and so on | etc., und so weiter etc umfassend)
    usually | meistmeist meist Navy nautical | Nautik/SchifffahrtSCHIFF
  • Kriegsflottefeminine | Femininum f
    navy nautical | Nautik/SchifffahrtSCHIFF fleet of warships
    navy nautical | Nautik/SchifffahrtSCHIFF fleet of warships
  • Marineblauneuter | Neutrum n
    navy navy blue
    navy navy blue
  • Flottefeminine | Femininum f
    navy generally | allgemeinallgemein (fleet) obsolete | obsolet, begrifflich veraltetobs
    navy generally | allgemeinallgemein (fleet) obsolete | obsolet, begrifflich veraltetobs
he was designed for service in the navy
er war zum Dienst in der Marine bestimmt
he was designed for service in the navy
I think I’d fit the navy suit
ich glaube, der blaue Anzug steht mir
I think I’d fit the navy suit
we intend our son for the navy
wir beabsichtigen, unseren Sohn in die Marine eintreten zu lassen
we intend our son for the navy
Marinekaplan
navy chaplain
Er war bei der Marine.
He served in the navy.
Source: Tatoeba
Die Marine verteidigt unsere Küste.
The navy defends our seacoast.
Source: Tatoeba
Offiziere der Marine tragen weiße Uniformen.
Officers of the navy wear white uniforms.
Source: Tatoeba
Nach der Universität ging Tom zur Marine.
Tom joined the navy after finishing college.
Source: Tatoeba
Mein Land verfügt über eine entwickelte Handelsschiffahrt- wir wissen also, wovon wir sprechen.
My country is a country with an advanced merchant navy and so we know what we are talking about.
Source: Europarl
Der irischen Marine obliegt die Überwachung von etwa 20% der Küstengewässer der EU.
The Irish navy has the responsibility of policing some 20% of EU coastal waters.
Source: Europarl
Die chinesische Marine, so wird nun angenommen, versucht derzeit, genau dieses Ziel zu erreichen.
The Chinese navy, it is now believed, is trying to achieve that very aim.
Source: News-Commentary
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