steerage

steer·age  (stîrj)

n.

1. The act or practice of steering.

2. Nautical

a. The effect of the helm on a ship.

b. The steering apparatus of a ship.

c. The section of a passenger ship, originally near the rudder, providing the cheapest passenger accommodations.

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steerage [ˈstɪərɪdʒ]

n

1. (Transport / Nautical Terms) the cheapest accommodation on a passenger ship, originally the compartments containing the steering apparatus

2. (Transport / Nautical Terms) (Engineering / Automotive Engineering) an instance or the practice of steering and the effect of this on a vessel or vehicle

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	steerage - the cheapest accommodations on a passenger ship accommodation - living quarters provided for public convenience; "overnight accommodations are available"
	2.	steerage - the act of steering a ship steering sailing, seafaring, navigation - the work of a sailor control - the activity of managing or exerting control over something; "the control of the mob by the police was admirable"

Translations

steerage [ˈstɪərɪdʒ] N (Naut) → entrepuente m
to go steerage → viajar en tercera clase

steerage

n → Zwischendeck nt