трап

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nounmasculineinanimatecountable

1.
gangway, boarding stairs, accommodation ladder, gangplank
Пассажи́ры спуска́лись по тра́пу самолёта.
The passengers were coming down the aircraft steps.
Used of the movable stairs or ramp for boarding a ship or plane, and of stairs on board a vessel.
2.
floor drain, gully, hopperplumbing
В душевой установи́ли трап для слива воды́.
They installed a floor drain in the shower room.

Examples

Поручни на трапе были холодными.
The handrails on the gangway were cold.
Пассажиры спускались по трапу с корабля.
The passengers went down the gangway from the ship.
Самолётный трап приставили к двери.
The aircraft stairs were brought up to the door.
Подрулённый к трапу лайнер ждет пассажиров.
The airliner that had taxied up to the stairs was waiting for the passengers.
Выруленная к трапу машина остановилась у самолета.
The vehicle that had been maneuvered up to the stairs stopped next to the plane.
Матрос быстро поднялся по трапу на палубу.
The sailor quickly climbed up the gangway onto the deck.
Матрос проверил забортный трап.
The sailor checked the gangway over the side.