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ves·sel [ˈvesəl] N

1. vessel NAUT:

vessel form
plovilo n
vessel form
ladja f

2. vessel form (for liquid):

vessel
posoda f

3. vessel liter (person):

he saw his son as a vessel for his own ambitions
svojega sina je videl kot sredstvo za dosego lastnih ambicij

4. vessel:

vessel ANAT, BOT
žila f

ˈblood ves·sel N

blood vessel
[krvna] žila f
to burst a blood vessel fig
razpočiti se od jeze

ˈsail·ing ship N, ˈsail·ing ves·sel N

ˈsal·vage ves·sel N

Usage examples with vessel

to burst a blood vessel fig
razpočiti se od jeze
she burst a blood vessel
razpočila se je [od jeze]
to rupture an artery/a blood vessel
počiti arterijo/žilo
he saw his son as a vessel for his own ambitions
svojega sina je videl kot sredstvo za dosego lastnih ambicij

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In the first four months of the war they sank more than 110 vessels.
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The vessel was almost lying bottom up on the sea floor.
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This time, the chance to attack surface vessels really presented itself.
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Coastal trade virtually doubled between 1750 and 1796 reaching 11,964 vessels in 1795.
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It is also the earliest known vessel bearing the character "de".
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She was the second member of the class of six vessels.
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It was a larger vessel than the caravel.
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It is a natural deep water port accommoadting vessels of draft up to 25m.
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The new vessel is scheduled to enter the design phase by 2014.
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The vessel was delivered in the second half of 2012.
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