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Vocabulaire du Transport Maritime - Remorqueur

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Water Transportation Vocabulary
tugboat
tugboat
[nom]

a powerful small boat designed to pull or push larger ships

remorqueur, pousseur

remorqueur, pousseur

boat
boat
[nom]

a type of small vehicle that is used to travel on water

bateau

bateau

Ex: The boat rocked gently as we set sail on a sunny day. 
harbor
harbor
[nom]

a sheltered area of water where ships and boats can anchor or remain safely

port

port

Ex: Several yachts were anchored in the harbor overnight. 
narrow
narrow
[Adjectif]

having a limited distance between opposite sides

étroit

étroit

Ex: Her office was located in a narrow alley between two buildings. 
power
power
[nom]

the energy that is obtained through different means, such as electrical or solar, to operate different equipment or machines

énergie

énergie

Ex: Engineers are developing new ways to generate power from renewable sources. 
steam engine

a machine that uses steam made from boiling water to produce power and make parts move

machine à vapeur, moteur à vapeur

machine à vapeur, moteur à vapeur

Ex: Factories once used a steam engine to run machines. 

Les usines utilisaient autrefois une machine à vapeur pour faire fonctionner les machines.

shipping

the act of transporting goods, particularly by sea

transport maritime

transport maritime

Ex: The company faced delays in shipping due to severe weather conditions in the Atlantic Ocean. 
to build
to build
[verbe]

to put together different materials such as brick to make a building, etc.

construire, bâtir

construire, bâtir

Ex: Birds build intricate nests to protect their eggs. 
to protect
to protect
[verbe]

to prevent someone or something from being damaged or harmed

protéger

protéger

Ex: Each company is fighting to protect its own commercial interests. 
damage
damage
[nom]

physical harm done to something

dégâts

dégâts

Ex: The fire left behind extensive damage to the building's interior. 
engine
engine
[nom]

the part of a vehicle that uses a particular fuel to make the vehicle move

moteur

moteur

Ex: The airplane's engine roared to life as it prepared for takeoff. 
to push
to push
[verbe]

to use your hands, arms, body, etc. in order to make something or someone move forward or away from you

pousser

pousser

Ex: She pushed the stroller along the path in the park. 
to pull
to pull
[verbe]

to use your hands to move something or someone toward yourself or in the direction that your hands are moving

tirer

tirer

Ex: She pulled the door handle to open the entrance. 
rescue mission

a coordinated operation to save people or assets from immediate danger

mission de sauvetage, opération de secours

mission de sauvetage, opération de secours

Ex: Special forces conducted a nighttime rescue mission for hostages. 

Les forces spéciales ont mené une mission de sauvetage nocturne pour les otages.

to fight
to fight
[verbe]

to make a strong and continuous effort to achieve something

lutter

lutter

Ex: She fought for women's rights throughout her entire career. 
rope
rope
[nom]

a strong, thick cord made by twisting or braiding strands of fiber, wire, or similar material together

corde,  cordage

corde, cordage

Ex: The climber checked the rope before starting up the rock face. 
winch
winch
[nom]

a mechanical device used for hauling or lifting, consisting of a rotating drum around which a rope, cable, or chain is wound

treuil, vireveau

treuil, vireveau

Ex: The rescue team operated the winch to lift the stranded hikers. 

L'équipe de secours a actionné le treuil pour soulever les randonneurs bloqués.

machine
machine
[nom]

any piece of equipment that is mechanical, electric, etc. and performs a particular task

machine

machine

Ex: He repaired the washing machine when it stopped working. 
fender
fender
[nom]

a cushion-like device that reduces shock due to an impact

pare-chocs, défense

pare-chocs, défense

pad
pad
[nom]

a flat piece of soft material used for protection, cushioning, cleaning, or absorbing liquid

tampon,  coussinet

tampon, coussinet

Ex: Sarah cleaned her face with a soft cotton pad. 
safely
safely
[Adverbe]

in a way that avoids harm or danger

bien

bien

Ex: The construction workers followed safety protocols to complete the project safely. 

Les travailleurs de la construction ont suivi les protocoles de sécurité pour terminer le projet en toute sécurité.

interesting
interesting
[Adjectif]

catching and keeping our attention because of being unusual, exciting, etc.

intéressant

intéressant

Ex: It's interesting to note how technology has evolved over the years. 

Il est intéressant de noter comment la technologie a évolué au fil des ans.

all the way
all the way
[Adverbe]

to the fullest extent or to the final point

jusqu'au bout, complètement

jusqu'au bout, complètement

Ex: The kids ran all the way home after school. 

Les enfants ont couru tout le chemin jusqu'à la maison après l'école.

weather
weather
[nom]

things that are related to air and sky such as temperature, rain, wind, etc.

temps

temps

Ex: The weather in this city is usually mild throughout the year. 
wind
wind
[nom]

air that moves quickly or strongly in a current as a result of natural forces

vent

vent

Ex: She enjoyed the gentle wind on her face during the boat ride. 
wave
wave
[nom]

a raised body of water that moves along the surface of a sea, river, lake, etc.

vague

vague

Ex: A gentle breeze caused ripples on the surface of the lake, creating small waves. 
load
load
[nom]

something heavy that is carried or transported

charge, fardeau

charge, fardeau

Ex: She placed the load on the cart and pushed it towards the barn. 
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