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mooring in French

mooring in French is bitte, poste d'amarrage, amarrage — mooring means a place where a boat is tied up, or the ropes, chains, and anchors used to secure it there.

mooring in French

bitte
noun
A place to moor a vessel.
poste d'amarrage
noun
A place to moor a vessel.
amarrage
noun
The act of securing a vessel with a cable or anchor etc.

What does "mooring" mean?

  1. noun A place where a boat is tied up, or the ropes, chains, and anchors used to secure it there.
    "The sailboat pulled away from its mooring at dawn."
  2. noun Something that gives a person a sense of stability or identity.
    "Losing his job left him without any real moorings in life."
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mooring in a sentence

  • The sailboat pulled away from its mooring at dawn.
  • Storm winds tore several boats loose from their moorings.
  • Losing his job left him without any real moorings in life.

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What is "mooring" in French?

"mooring" in French is bitte, poste d'amarrage, amarrage. mooring means: A place where a boat is tied up, or the ropes, chains, and anchors used to secure it there.

How do you use "mooring" in a sentence?

Example: "The sailboat pulled away from its mooring at dawn." In French, "mooring" is bitte, poste d'amarrage, amarrage.

Are there other ways to say "mooring" in French?

Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "mooring": bitte, poste d'amarrage, amarrage.

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