shipbuilding

See also: ship-building

English

Shipbuilding.

Alternative forms

• ship-building

Etymology

From ship +‎ building.

Noun

shipbuilding (plural shipbuildings)

1. (uncountable, nautical) The construction of ships.
2. A construction of a ship.

Related terms

• shipbuilder

Translations

construction of ships

• Basque: itsasontzigintza
• Bulgarian: кораблестрое́не n (korablestroéne)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 造船 (zh) (zàochuán)

• Czech: loďařství n
• Danish: skibsbygning c, skibsbyggeri n
• Estonian: laevaehitus
• Finnish: laivanrakennus
• French: construction navale (fr) f
• German: Schiffbau (de) m, Schiffsbau (de) m
• Hungarian: hajógyártás (hu), hajóépítés (hu) f
• Icelandic: skipasmíði (is) n
• Irish: saoirseacht loinge f
• Italian: ingegneria navale (it) m
• Japanese: 造船 (ja) (ぞうせん, zōsen)
• Korean: 조선(造船) (ko) (joseon)
• Latvian: kuģubūve f
• Macedonian: бродоградба f (brodogradba)
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: skipsbygging m or f

  Nynorsk: skipsbygging f

• Polish: okrętownictwo n
• Russian: судострое́ние (ru) n (sudostrojénije), кораблестрое́ние (ru) n (korablestrojénije)
• Swedish: skeppsbyggnad c
• Ukrainian: суднобудува́ння n (sudnobuduvánnja), кораблебудува́ння n (korablebuduvánnja)
• Vietnamese: nghề đóng tàu
• Yiddish: שיפֿבױערײַ n (shifboyeray)

See also

• boatbuilding