форштевень

Russian

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch voorsteven.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [fɐrʂˈtɛvʲɪnʲ] (phonetic respelling: форштэ́вень)

Noun

форште́вень • (forštɛ́venʹm inan (genitive форште́веня, nominative plural форште́вени, genitive plural форште́веней)

  1. (naval) wooden or steel beam in the bow of the ship
    Antonym: ахтерште́вень (axtɛrštɛ́venʹ)

Declension

See also

  • ште́вень (štɛ́venʹ)