English dictionary, thesaurus, translations & etymology
FreeDict.com

overboard in French

overboard in French is par-dessus bord — overboard means over the side of a boat and into the water.

overboard in French

par-dessus bord
adv
Over the edge; especially, off or outside of a boat.

What does "overboard" mean?

  1. adv Over the side of a boat and into the water.
    "A crate slid off the deck and went overboard during the storm."
  2. adv To an excessive extreme (usually in the phrase "go overboard").
    "She went overboard buying decorations for the party."
Vocabulary Flow
Learn more English words in French.
Vocabulary Flow serves English words with the French meaning, one at a time — pronunciation and an example each time. Scroll it either direction.
Learn English in French

overboard in a sentence

  • A crate slid off the deck and went overboard during the storm.
  • She went overboard buying decorations for the party.

Common French translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "overboard" in French?

"overboard" in French is par-dessus bord. overboard means: Over the side of a boat and into the water.

How do you use "overboard" in a sentence?

Example: "A crate slid off the deck and went overboard during the storm." In French, "overboard" is par-dessus bord.

Study it as flashcards or scroll it in Vocabulary Flow — saved to your collection.
Translations from WikDict, CC BY-SA · example sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR.