logbook

See also: log book

English

traditional logbook on a ship

Alternative forms

log-book

Etymology

1670s, log +‎ book, originally a record of a ship’s speed and progress, from a wooden float (chip log, or simply log) used to measure speed.^[1]

Pronunciation

(US) IPA^(key): /ˈlɑɡ.bʊk/, /ˈlɔɡ.bʊk/
Hyphenation: log‧book

Noun

logbook (plural logbooks)

(nautical) A book in which measurements from the ship's log are recorded, along with other salient details of the voyage.
(by extension) A book in which events are recorded; a journal, especially of travel.
(Britain) A record of the ownership, and licensing of a motor car

Translations

nautical: book in which details from journey are recorded

Chinese:
Mandarin: (on a ship) 航海日志 (zh) (hánghǎi rìzhì), (on a plane) 航空日志 (hángkōng rìzhì)
Dutch: logboek (nl) n
Finnish: lokikirja (fi), loki (fi), laivapäiväkirja
French: livre de bord m
German: Logbuch (de) n, Schiffstagebuch n
Greek: ημερολόγιο (el) n (imerológio)
Hebrew: יומן האניה‎‎ (he) m (yoman haoniyah), יומן כלי שיט‎‎ (he) m (yoman kli shayit)
Irish: turasleabhar m
Italian: giornale di bordo

Japanese: 日誌 (にっし, nisshi), 航海日誌 (こうかいにっし, kōkainisshi)
Norwegian: loggbok m, f
Polish: dziennik pokładowy (pl) m
Portuguese: diário de bordo m
Romanian: jurnal de bord (ro) n, registru de bord (ro) n
Russian: судово́й журна́л m (sudovój žurnál) / бортово́й журна́л m (bortovój žurnál) / ва́хтенный журна́л m (váxtennyj žurnál) (on a ship), лётная кни́жка f (ljótnaja knížka) (on a plane)
Spanish: libro de registro m, cuaderno de bitácora m
Swedish: loggbok (sv) c, skeppsdagbok c
Turkish: seyir defteri, gemi jurnali, kütük (tr)
Vietnamese: nhật trình (vi)

travel journal

Chinese:
Mandarin: please add this translation if you can
Finnish: matkapäiväkirja (fi)
Irish: turasleabhar m

Polish: dziennik podróży m
Romanian: jurnal de călătorie (ro) n
Russian: please add this translation if you can

record of the ownership of a motor car

Chinese:
Mandarin: please add this translation if you can
Finnish: rekisteriote (fi)
Italian: libretto di circolazione

Japanese: 自動車登録台帳 (jidōsha tōroku daichō)
Polish: dowód rejestracyjny m
Russian: формуля́р (ru) m (formuljár)
Turkish: ruhsat (tr), trafik belgesi

References

↑ “logbook” in Douglas Harper, Online Etymology Dictionary, 2001–2018.

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[1] “logbook” in Douglas Harper, Online Etymology Dictionary, 2001–2018.