Complete Definition of "haven"

English

Etymology
Old English hæfen

Pronunciation
Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-eɪv�n|-eɪv�n

Noun
en-noun

  1. A harbour or anchorage protected from the sea.
  2. context|by extension A place of safety; a refuge or sanctuary.

Synonyms
refuge
sanctuary
zoar

Derived terms
rfc-level|Derived terms at L4+ not in L3 POS section (AutoFormat? would have corrected level of Synonyms)
tax haven

Translations
trans-top|harbour
Dutch: #Dutch|haven f
Finnish: suojasatama
Hungarian: t|hu|kiköt�, t|hu|rév
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Russian: t|ru|гаван�|f|trgávan�, t|ru|по��|m|trport
Spanish: puerto m
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trans-top|refuge
Dutch: vrijhaven f, toevluchtsoord m
Finnish: turvapaikka
Hungarian: t|hu|rév, t|hu|menedék
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Russian: t|ru|�бежи�е|n|trub'éžiš'e, t|ru|�к���ие|n|trukrýtije, t|ru|п�ибежи�е|n|trpribéžiš'e, t|ru|п�и��ани�е|n|trpristániš'e, t|ru|п�и��|m|tr=prijút
Spanish: asilo m, refugio m
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ttbc|Chinese: �風港, ��港 (bìf�ngg�ng)
ttbc|Danish: havn m
ttbc|French: asile m
ttbc|German: Hafen m
ttbc|Greek: λιμάνι n
ttbc|Italian: porto m
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ttbc|Japanese: ��� (�����, hinanjo)
ttbc|Korean: ��� (pinancheo)
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Verb
en-verb

  1. To put into, or provide with a haven.

Translations
trans-top|to put into, or provide with a haven
Finnish: suojella, tarjota suojapaikka
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Dutch

Noun
haven f (plural havens)

  1. port

Derived terms
havengebied
havenplaats
luchthaven

Category:Dutch nouns


Swedish

Noun
haven

  1. definite form plural of hav#Swedish|hav

Category:Swedish noun forms

fa:haven
fr:haven
io:haven
id:haven
ku:haven
nl:haven
pl:haven
ru:haven
fi:haven
sv:haven
ta:haven
te:haven
vi:haven
zh:haven

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