sailors in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for sailors in the English»French Dictionary

sailor [Brit ˈseɪlə, Am ˈseɪlər] N

1. sailor (seaman):

sailor

marin m

2. sailor (sea traveller):

to be a good/bad sailor

avoir/ne pas avoir le pied marin

sailor suit N

sailor suit

costume m marin

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the marooned sailors or castaways

les naufragés

round-the-world sailor

qui a fait le tour du monde

Translations for sailors in the French»English Dictionary

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caban

sailor's jacket

plaisancier (plaisancière)

amateur sailor

bob

(sailor's) sunhat

costume marin

sailor suit

marin

sailor

marin d'eau douce

fair-weather sailor

avoir le pied marin

to be a good sailor, not to get seasick

navigateur (navigatrice) (marin)

sailor

la chapelle des marins

the sailors' chapel

sailors in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for sailors in the English»French Dictionary

sailor N

sailor

marin m

to be a good sailor

avoir le pied marin

sailor suit N

sailor suit

costume m marin

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berth for sailor

bannette f

to be adrift boat, sailor

à la dérive

Translations for sailors in the French»English Dictionary

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matelot

sailor

marin

sailor

marin(e) costume

sailor

plaisancier (-ière)

amateur sailor

navigateur (-trice)

sailor

les matelots ont rallié le bord

the sailors have rejoined ship

sailors Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to be adrift boat, sailor

à la dérive

to be a poor sailor

ne pas avoir le pied marin

to be a good sailor

avoir le pied marin

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

At 1:15 am they and four renegade sailors took over the ship.

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Her standard ship's company consisted of 20 officers and 300 sailors.

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The fugitives manage to disembark under the guise of sailors on shore leave.

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The men from the north are great sailors, and during peace times they will trade with and fight for other races.

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Since officers may need to quickly move about the ship, sailors would get out of the officer's way by bracing.

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Traditionally the sailors who have died at sea were buried at sea in their hammocks.

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Among other steps, sailors cinched cables on the cracked superstructure in an effort to stabilize it.

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The term, before the mast refers to sailors' quarters, which were located in the forecastle (the ship's bow), officers' quarters being near the stern.

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Hornpipe is a traditional song for sailors.

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It is said that sailors would secure their belongings in a ditty bag using the thief knot, often with the ends hidden.

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