Translations for outboard motor in the English»French Dictionary

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I.outboard [Brit ˈaʊtbɔːd, Am ˈaʊtˌbɔ(ə)rd] N

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outboard (engine)

moteur m hors-bord

outboard (boat)

hors-bord m inv

II.outboard [Brit ˈaʊtbɔːd, Am ˈaʊtˌbɔ(ə)rd] ADJ

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I.motor [Brit ˈməʊtə, Am ˈmoʊdər] N

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1. motor (engine):

motor ELEC, MECH

2. motor fig:

to be the motor for sth

être le moteur de qc

3. motor (car):

motor inf, dated

bagnole f inf

II.motor [Brit ˈməʊtə, Am ˈmoʊdər] ADJ attr

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2. motor MED:

motor activity, area of brain, disorder, function, nerve

moteur/-trice

III.motor [Brit ˈməʊtə, Am ˈmoʊdər] VB intr

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2. motor (go fast):

motor inf

she's really motoring through the work

elle abat vraiment de la besogne

Translations for outboard motor in the English»French Dictionary

outboard (motor) N

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1. outboard (motor) (motor for boat):

outboard (motor)

moteur m hors-bord

2. outboard (motor) (boat with outboard motor):

outboard (motor)

hors-bord m inv

Translations for outboard motor in the English»French Dictionary

I.motor [ˈməʊtəʳ, Am ˈmoʊt̬ɚ] N

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1. motor (engine):

motor a. fig

2. motor Brit inf (car):

II.motor [ˈməʊtəʳ, Am ˈmoʊt̬ɚ] ADJ

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1. motor Brit, Aus (referring to vehicles):

motor accident

2. motor (related to body movement):

moteur(-trice)

III.motor [ˈməʊtəʳ, Am ˈmoʊt̬ɚ] VB intr

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1. motor (drive):

2. motor (drive fast):

motor a. fig

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On their way, the outboard motor gives out, leaving them stranded in the middle of the sea with no land in sight. en.wikipedia.org

A small outboard motor can be mounted to port. en.wikipedia.org

He then takes an inflatable boat powered by an outboard motor and threads his way through the fishing fleet. en.wikipedia.org

Similarly, the protective projection of the drive casing, below the rotational axis of the propeller of an outboard motor is another form of the skeg. en.wikipedia.org

It also makes a useful ferry craft when fitted with an outboard motor. en.wikipedia.org

The term also applies to the lowest point on an outboard motor or the outdrive of an inboard/outboard. en.wikipedia.org

The design includes a transom suitable for mounting a small outboard motor. en.wikipedia.org

During the journey he claimed a sudden storm wrecked his mast and ruined his outboard motor. en.wikipedia.org

On water the vehicle can be propelled either by the treads on the tires, or by an outboard motor. en.wikipedia.org

Intended for casual sailing, this boat has a front trampoline, wings, an outboard motor-mount, and a built-in cooler. en.wikipedia.org

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