depot

See also Depot, and dépôt

English

Pronunciation

děpō, and always in the US: dēpō

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• Rhymes: -ɛpəʊ

Etymology

From French dépôt, from Old French depost, from Medieval Latin dēpositum, from Latin, participle of dēpōnō, dēpōnere.

Noun

depot (plural depots)

1. a warehouse or similar storage facility
2. (US) a bus or railway station
3. a place where military recruits are assembled before being sent to active units

Translations

a warehouse or similar storage facility

Bulgarian: склад (bg) m. Finnish: varasto (fi) German: Depot (de) n. Italian: deposito (it) m. Manx: ard-hie (gv) m.

Polish: skład (pl) m., hurtownia (pl) f., magazyn (pl) m. Portuguese: depósito (pt) m. Russian: склад (ru) (sklad) m., база (ru) (báza) f., хранилище (ru) (xranílišče) n.

a bus or railway station

Bulgarian: депо (bg) n. Finnish: asema (fi) Polish: stacja (pl) f.

Portuguese: estação (pt) f. Russian: автовокзал (ru) (avtovokzál) m., депо (ru) (dɛpó) n. (indeclinable) (place for accommodating buses or trains)

a place where military recruits are assembled before being sent to active units

Bulgarian: военнопленнически лагер (bg)

Finnish: kutsuntapaikka

Anagrams

• opted
• poted
• toped

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Dutch

Noun

depot f. and m. (plural depots, ^??? please provide the diminutive!)

1. a depot, a storage warehouse
2. a compound