 | English | German  | |
| – | |
 | harbor {adj} [attr.] [Am.] | 113 Hafen- | |
| harbour {adj} [attr.] [Br.] | 44 Hafen- | |
| port {adj} [attr.] [e.g. authority, map, police, tour, town] | 32 Hafen- [z. B. Behörde, Plan, Polizei, Rundfahrt, Stadt] | |
| Nouns |
| naut. port | 1702 Hafen {m} | |
| naut. harbor [Am.] | 771 Hafen {m} | |
| naut. harbour [Br.] | 756 Hafen {m} | |
| naut. haven | 149 Hafen {m} [für kleine Fahrzeuge] | |
| gastr. pot | 9 Hafen {m} [österr.] [südd.] [schweiz.] | |
| gastr. large glass vessel | Hafen {m} [nordd.] [großes, hohes Glasgefäß] | |
| chamber pot | Hafen {m} [schweiz.] [Nachttopf] | |
| mug [cup] | Hafen {m} [ugs.] [südd.] [Becher, (große) Tasse] | |
| tech. glass melting pot | Hafen {m} [zum Schmelzen von Glas verwendetes Gefäß] | |
| 2 Words: Others |
| havenless {adj} [rare] | ohne Hafen [nachgestellt] | |
| 2 Words: Nouns |
| naut. fortified port | befestigter Hafen {m} | |
| geogr. naut. Cádiz harbor [Am.] | Cádiz' Hafen {m} [selten für: Hafen von Cádiz] | |
| capacious harbour [Br.] | großer Hafen {m} | |
| mil. port throughput capacity [port ability to receive and discharge] | Hafen-Entladekapazität {f} | |
| hithe [obs.] [small port or harbor] | kleiner Hafen {m} | |
| artificial harbor [Am.] | künstlicher Hafen {m} | |
| artificial harbour [Br.] | künstlicher Hafen {m} | |
| geogr. hist. Mandraki harbor [Am.] | Mandraki-Hafen {m} | |
| geogr. hist. Mandraki harbour [Br.] | Mandraki-Hafen {m} | |
| geogr. naut. natural harbour [Br.] | natürlicher Hafen {m} | |
| naut. safe port | sicherer Hafen {m} | |
| safe haven [fig.] | sicherer Hafen {m} [fig.] | |
| comm. naut. free port | zollfreier Hafen {m} | |
| 3 Words: Others |
| naut. at the port {adv} | im / am Hafen | |
| 3 Words: Verbs |
| naut. to put into harbor [Am.] | (einen Hafen) anlaufen | |
| naut. to put into harbour [Br.] | (einen Hafen) anlaufen | |
| naut. to reach port | den Hafen erreichen | |
| naut. to leave port | den Hafen verlassen | |
| to clear / leave the harbour [Br.] | den Hafen verlassen | |
| naut. to call at a port [Br.] [of a ship] | einen Hafen anlaufen | |
| naut. to make for a port | einen Hafen anlaufen | |
| to blockade a port | einen Hafen versperren | |
| to arrive in port | im Hafen ankommen | |
| 3 Words: Nouns |
| transp. movement of cargo to port | Gütertransport {m} zum Hafen | |
| geogr. naut. Port of Jebel Ali | Hafen {m} Dschabal Ali | |
| geogr. naut. Cádiz harbor [Am.] | Hafen {m} von Cádiz | |
| admin. fin. customs of the port | Zollbehörde {f} im Hafen | |
| approach to a harbour [Br.] | Zufahrt {f} zum Hafen | |
| 4 Words: Others |
| in New York Harbor {adv} [Am.] | im New Yorker Hafen | |
| in the named port {adv} | in dem benannten Hafen | |
| 4 Words: Verbs |
| naut. to leave the harbour [Br.] | (aus dem Hafen) auslaufen | |
| naut. to dock at | (in einem Hafen) anlegen | |
| to call at | (in einem Hafen) anlegen [Schiff] | |
| naut. to clear a port | aus einem Hafen auslaufen | |
| naut. to make a port call at ... | den Hafen von ... anlaufen | |
| naut. to make a port call to ... | einen Hafen in ... anlaufen | |
| to bring into port | in den Hafen bringen | |
| naut. to enter harbour [Br.] | in den Hafen einlaufen | |
| to reach harbour [Br.] | in den Hafen einlaufen | |
| to come into port | in den Hafen einlaufen | |
| naut. to return to port | in den Hafen zurückkehren | |
| to arrive at a port | in einem Hafen ankommen | |
| naut. to enter a port | in einen Hafen einlaufen | |
| 5+ Words: Others |
| in New York harbor [Am.] | im Hafen von New York | |
| 5+ Words: Verbs |
| to be looking to get married [coll.] | den Hafen der Ehe ansteuern [Redewendung] [hum.] | |
| to have a wife in every port of call | ein Mädchen in jedem Hafen haben | |
| naut. to pilot a ship out of the harbour [Br.] | ein Schiff aus dem Hafen lotsen | |
| naut. to pilot a ship into the harbour [Br.] | ein Schiff in den Hafen lotsen | |
| to get spliced [Br.] [idiom] [hum.] [to get married] | im Hafen der Ehe landen [Redewendung] [hum.] | |
| naut. to harbor [Am.] [archaic] | im Hafen vor Anker gehen | |
| naut. to harbour [Br.] [archaic] | im Hafen vor Anker gehen | |
| to get hitched [coll.] [idiom] | in den Hafen der Ehe einlaufen [Redewendung] | |
| to finally tie the knot [coll.] [idiom] | in den Hafen der Ehe einlaufen [Redewendung] | |
| idiom to be not the brightest button that ever shone [Br.] [fig.] | nicht das hellste Licht im Hafen sein [ugs.] | |
| idiom to be not the sharpest tool in the box [coll.] | nicht das hellste Licht im Hafen sein [ugs.] | |
| to not be the sharpest tool in the shed [coll.] [idiom] | nicht das hellste Licht im Hafen sein [ugs.] [Idiom] | |
| to come safely into port | sicher in den Hafen kommen | |
| 5+ Words: Nouns |
| EU Schengen port where the ship is berthed or expected | Schengen-Hafen {m}, in dem das Schiff liegt oder erwartet wird | |
| Fiction (Literature and Film) |
| lit. F The Reverse of the Medal [Patrick O'Brian] | Hafen des Unglücks | |
| film F Port of Shadows [Marcel Carné] | Hafen im Nebel | |
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