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Liegeplatz

berth, mooring berth

noun LEE-geh-plats Rare

Also means

lying-down spot, reclining place

Usage Note

Liegeplatz in a nautical context is a berth or mooring where a boat is kept. In a caravan or camping context it can also mean the spot where a motorhome parks overnight. Both senses relate to stationary accommodation.

Examples

"Das Segelboot hatte einen festen Liegeplatz im Jachthafen."

Natural Translation

The sailing boat had a permanent berth in the marina.

Literal Translation

The sailing boat had a fixed berth in the marina.

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