galley
US /ˈɡæl.i/
UK /ˈɡæl.i/
1.
galei
a low, flat ship with one or more sails and up to three banks of oars, formerly used especially by the ancient Greeks and Romans and later as a warship or pirate ship until the 18th century
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The ancient Roman galley was powered by hundreds of oarsmen.
De oude Romeinse galei werd aangedreven door honderden roeiers.
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Pirates often used fast galleys to chase down merchant ships.
Piraten gebruikten vaak snelle galeien om handelsschepen te achtervolgen.
2.
scheepskeuken, vliegtuigkeuken
the kitchen in a ship or aircraft
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The chef prepared meals in the ship's compact galley.
De chef bereidde maaltijden in de compacte scheepskeuken.
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Flight attendants use the aircraft galley to serve passengers.
Stewardessen gebruiken de vliegtuigkeuken om passagiers te bedienen.