gangplank

• Eine bewegliche Planke oder Rampe, die zum Ein- und Aussteigen zwischen Schiff und Land oder zwischen zwei Schiffen dient.

A temporary bridge or platform used for boarding or leaving a ship when it is docked.

1. Boarding bridgeB2formal

   A movable bridge or ramp used to board or leave a ship or boat from a dock.

   Gangway

   • The passengers walked carefully across the gangplank to the ship.
   • The crew lowered the gangplank so the supplies could be loaded.
   • He slipped on the wet gangplank while disembarking.

   Synonymegangboardgangwayrampwalkway