quarterdeck

See also: quarter-deck and quarter deck

English

a quarterdeck

Alternative forms

• quarter-deck, quarter deck

Etymology

Etymology tree

French cartayerbor.

English quarter

English deck

English quarterdeck

From quarter + deck.

Noun

quarterdeck (plural quarterdecks)

1. (nautical) The aft part of the upper deck of a ship; normally reserved for officers

Translations

aft part of the upper deck

• Catalan: alcàsser (ca) m
• Dutch: achterdek (nl) n
• Finnish: puolikansi, peräkansi
• French: demi-dunette f
• Georgian: ოკაჩხე (oḳačxe), შკანცი (šḳanci), შუა გემბანი (šua gembani)
• German: Achterdeck (de) n, Hinterdeck (de) n
• Hebrew: סִפּוּן אַחְרָה (he) m (sipun akhrah)
• Irish: deic cheathrún f
• Italian: cassero (it) m
• Norman: gaillard d'arriéthe m (Jersey)
• Polish: nadbudówka (pl) f, spardek m
• Russian: квартерде́к (ru) m (kvartɛrdɛ́k), шка́нцы (ru) m pl (škáncy), ют (ru) m (jut)
• Spanish: alcázar (es) m
• Turkish: kıç güvertesi
• Welsh: pedryfwrdd m