gemi kaza

Turkish - English

Definition of gemi kaza in Turkish English dictionary

shipwreck

To wreck a boat through a collision or mishap

{n} the loss of a ship, destruction, ruin

suffer failure, as in some enterprise

A shipwreck is a ship which has been destroyed in an accident at sea. = wreck

a wrecked ship (or a part of one) an accident that destroys a ship at sea an irretrievable loss; "that was the shipwreck of their romance" destroy a ship; "The vessel was shipwrecked" cause to experience shipwreck; "They were shipwrecked in one of the mysteries at sea" suffer failure, as in some enterprise ruin utterly; "You have shipwrecked my career

Hence, to cause to suffer some disaster or loss; to destroy or ruin, as if by shipwreck; to wreck; as, to shipwreck a business

If someone is shipwrecked, their ship is destroyed in an accident at sea but they survive and manage to reach land. He was shipwrecked after visiting the island. be shipwrecked if someone is shipwrecked, they are in a boat or ship when it is destroyed in an accident

Fig

An event where a ship sinks or runs aground

To cause to experience shipwreck, as sailors or passengers

{f} destroy or sink a ship; be sunk, be destroyed (of a ship); shatter, destroy, ruin

an accident that destroys a ship at sea

A boat that has sunk or run aground so that it is no longer seaworthy

Destruction; ruin; irretrievable loss

a wrecked ship (or a part of one) an accident that destroys a ship at sea an irretrievable loss; "that was the shipwreck of their romance"

A ship wrecked or destroyed upon the water, or the parts of such a ship; wreckage

ruin utterly; "You have shipwrecked my career"

If there is a shipwreck, a ship is destroyed in an accident at sea. He was drowned in a shipwreck off the coast of Spain

Hyphenation

ge·mi ka·za