trireme en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- (Southern-England) audio
- /ˈtɹaɪ.ɹiːm/
Etymology
From Latin trirēmis, from tri- + rēmus (“oar”).
Meanings
- (historical) A galley with three banks of oars, one above the other, used mainly as a warship.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| triremes | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Relateds
polyreme · quadrireme · pentere · quinquereme · penteconter · bireme · monoreme · unireme
Translations (18)
he תְּלַת חַתְרִית (galley with three banks of oars) · ca trirrem (galley with three banks of oars) · fr trirème (galley with three banks of oars) · grc τριήρης (galley with three banks of oars) · fi trieeri (galley with three banks of oars) · pt trirreme (galley with three banks of oars) · de Trireme (galley with three banks of oars) · fi kolmisoutu (galley with three banks of oars) · pt trirremo (galley with three banks of oars) · it trireme (galley with three banks of oars) · pl tryrema (galley with three banks of oars) · gl trirreme (galley with three banks of oars) · ru трире́ма (galley with three banks of oars) · he טְרִירֶמָה (galley with three banks of oars) · pl trirema (galley with three banks of oars) · es trirreme (galley with three banks of oars) · ja 三段櫂船 (galley with three banks of oars) · cs triréma (galley with three banks of oars)