English-Portuguese translations for bulkhead

• antepara
  Na linguagem dos mareantes, dir-se-ia que, nos portos marítimos, no que respeita ao financiamento, cerram-se as anteparas. To put it in nautical language: when it comes to financing seaports, the bulkheads are closed.
  Está tudo em óptimas condições, as anteparas estão estanques, os rebites em ordem e nós estamos satisfeitos por estar tudo a funcionar tão bem!Everything is just fine, the bulkheads are holding, the rivets are okay and we are so happy that everything is doing so well.
• comporta

Definition of bulkhead

• A vertical partition dividing the hull into separate compartments; often made watertight to prevent excessive flooding if the ship's hull is breached
• Mechanically, a partition or panel through which connectors pass, or a connector designed to pass through a partition
• A retaining wall along a waterfront

Related words

• bulkhead seat
• common bulkhead
• enclosing bulkhead
• end bulkhead