merchant ship in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for merchant ship in the English»French Dictionary

merchant ship, vessel, fleet, shipping

marchand

Translations for merchant ship in the French»English Dictionary

navire marchand

merchant ship

navire de commerce

merchant ship

bateau de commerce

cargo boat, merchant ship

Translations for merchant ship in the English»French Dictionary

I.merchant [Brit ˈməːtʃ(ə)nt, Am ˈmərtʃənt] N

1. merchant COMM:

merchant (selling in bulk)

négociant m

merchant (selling in small quantities)

marchand m

merchant (retailer)

détaillant m

wine/silk merchant

marchand de vins/de soie, négociant en vins/en soie

2. merchant (person) inf → rip-off merchant

II.merchant [Brit ˈməːtʃ(ə)nt, Am ˈmərtʃənt] ADJ attr

merchant ship, vessel, fleet, shipping

marchand

merchant sailor, seaman

de la marine marchande

See also speed merchant, rip-off artist

speed merchant N inf, pej

speed merchant

fou/folle m/f du volant

rip-off artist, rip-off merchant N inf

rip-off artist

arnaqueur/-euse sl

I.ship [Brit ʃɪp, Am ʃɪp] N

ship

navire m

ship (smaller)

bateau m

passenger ship

paquebot m

Her Majesty's ship (HMS) Victory

le Victory (navire faisant partie de la flotte de guerre britannique)

to travel by ship

voyager par bateau

to send sth by ship

envoyer qc par bateau

to take ship for India dated

prendre le bateau pour l'Inde

a ship of the line HISTORY

un bâtiment de ligne

the good ship Ivanhoe dated liter

l'Ivanhoe

II.ship <pres part shipping; pret, pp shipped> [Brit ʃɪp, Am ʃɪp] VB trans

1. ship (send):

ship (by sea)

transporter [qc] par mer

ship (by air)

transporter [qc] par avion

ship (overland)

acheminer

2. ship (take on board):

ship cargo, supplies

charger

ship oars

rentrer

to ship water

embarquer de l'eau

III.ship [Brit ʃɪp, Am ʃɪp]

we are like ships that pass in the night

nous ne faisons que nous croiser

the ship of state

le char de l'État

the ship of the desert (camel)

le vaisseau du désert

to run a tight ship

mener tout le monde à la baguette

when my ship comes in

quand j'aurai fait fortune

merchant ship in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for merchant ship in the English»French Dictionary

merchant ship N

merchant ship

navire m marchand

Translations for merchant ship in the English»French Dictionary

ship merchant

cargo m

Translations for merchant ship in the English»French Dictionary

I.ship [ʃɪp] N

ship

bateau m

ship merchant

cargo m

ship passenger

paquebot m

ship sailing

voilier m

a ship's papers

papiers mpl de bord

to board a ship

embarquer

by ship

en/par bateau

II.ship <-pp-> [ʃɪp] VB trans

1. ship (send by boat):

ship

expédier par bateau

ship freight

charger

2. ship (transport):

ship

transporter

I.merchant [ˈmɜ:tʃənt, Am ˈmɜ:r-] N

1. merchant (trader):

merchant

négociant(e) m (f)

2. merchant (retailer):

merchant

commerçant(e) m (f)

II.merchant [ˈmɜ:tʃənt, Am ˈmɜ:r-] ADJ

merchant

marchand(e)

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Evasive maneuvering and a screen of antiaircraft fire, however, kept the five two-engined bombers' score to one burned merchant ship.

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She then daringly came within 700 yd of an escort while bringing her stern tubes to bear on another merchant ship.

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His war diary describes how he sighted a lone merchant ship, with no defensive armament (an unusual sight by 1917).

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Her owners converted to an armed merchant ship.

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The former was a warship, the latter mainly a merchant ship.

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It relates the adventures of the captain of a merchant ship in ports all over the world.

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The ships fall into two broad groups, purpose-built tankers and an escort aircraft carrier converted from a merchant ship.

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The flying boat would land on the open sea, near a converted merchant ship.

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On a merchant ship, an oiler is an unlicensed member of the engineering department.

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The unexpected sinkings caused a temporary halt to merchant ship sailings.

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