a boat equipped with sails or an engine and used for private pleasure cruising or racing
voilier
elaborate, decorative, or unusually sophisticated in a way intended to impress
chic, sophistiqué, de luxe
a type of small vehicle that is used to travel on water
bateau
a state of physical or mental calm in which tension and stress are reduced
relaxation, détente
(of an object) making you feel relaxed because of it is warm or soft and does not hurt the body
confortable, aisé(e)
Le canapé dans le salon est si confortable ; je pourrais me détendre dessus pendant des heures.
relating to the Netherlands, its people, or their language
hollandais, néerlandais
the branch of a country's armed forces that conducts military operations at sea
marine
to follow or run after someone or something in order to catch or reach them
poursuivre, chasser
a person who attacks and robs ships at sea, typically for personal gain
pirate, corsaire
L'équipage a bravement combattu contre les pirates qui ont abordé leur navire.
to identify someone or something based on a distinguishing feature, like appearance or voice
reconnaître, identifier
the upper outdoor floor or surface of a ship or boat
pont
all the rooms of a building that are on the same level
étage
a container of water that people can swim in
piscine, bassin
a large container, often made of wood, that can be filled with hot water and is big enough to fit several people
jacuzzi
Ils ont décidé d'installer un jacuzzi dans leur jardin pour rendre leur maison plus relaxante.
a person, entity, or organization that possesses, controls, or has legal rights to something
propriétaire, possesseur
to travel on water using the power of wind or an engine
naviguer, voguer
a state of being free from pain, worry, or other unpleasant feelings
confort, réconfort
an event where people get together and enjoy themselves by talking, dancing, eating, drinking, etc.
fête, soirée
a span of time which we do not work or go to school, and spend traveling or resting instead, particularly in a different city, country, etc.
vacances
Ma famille prévoit des vacances en Europe le mois prochain.
the ways of thinking and behaving that identify a certain social group or organization
culture
a large amount of valuable material possessions or financial resources
a pleasant advantage, freedom, or opportunity that is not usually available
known by a lot of people
fameux, célèbre, excellent
Les romans de l'auteur célèbre ont été traduits dans plusieurs langues.
to have something as for ourselves
posséder
a perceptible indication or clue of something not immediately obvious
indice, présage
a story presented as a sequence of moving images, usually with sound, for entertainment or information
film
a series of episodes broadcast on television that tells a story or provides entertainment, usually consisting of a specific genre or format
émission de télévision, série télévisée
La nouvelle émission de télévision sur Netflix a reçu d'excellentes critiques de la part des critiques.
an important or distinctive aspect of something
caractéristique, particularité
the part of a vehicle that uses a particular fuel to make the vehicle move
moteur
having or using the most advanced technology, methods, or material
de haute technologie, high-tech
Sa nouvelle voiture a des fonctionnalités high-tech, y compris un système de navigation alimenté par l'IA.
the process or activity of planning and controlling the movement of a vehicle or vessel from one place to another
navigation
La navigation du navire de croisière à travers le réseau complexe de fjords a été gérée avec habileté par le capitaine expérimenté.
devices, equipment, and machinery produced using scientific knowledge
technologie
a warship that can operate both on and under water
sous-marin
Les sous-marins ont joué un rôle crucial dans la guerre navale pendant la Seconde Guerre mondiale, perturbant les lignes d'approvisionnement ennemies.
a rectangular field with marked zones at each end, used as the playing area in American football
terrain de football américain, champ de football américain
Ils pratiquaient leurs exercices sur le terrain de football chaque après-midi.
| Vocabulaire du Transport Maritime | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Bateau | Yacht | Voilier | Canoë |
| Kayak | Ferry | Navire | Remorqueur |
| Sous-marin | Jet Ski | Bateau Ponton | Barque |
| Barge | Paquebot | Catamaran | Dinghy |
| Radeau | Gondole | Aéroglisseur | Goélette |
