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seaman in French

seaman in French is matelot — seaman means a sailor, especially one serving on a ship.

seaman in French

matelot
noun
(British, Navy) A person of the lowest rank in the Navy, below able seaman.

What does "seaman" mean?

  1. noun A sailor, especially one serving on a ship.
    "The old seaman had spent forty years crewing merchant vessels."
  2. noun A junior naval rank below petty officer.
    "He enlisted as an ordinary seaman straight out of school."

seaman in a sentence

  • The old seaman had spent forty years crewing merchant vessels.
  • He enlisted as an ordinary seaman straight out of school.

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What is "seaman" in French?

"seaman" in French is matelot. seaman means: A sailor, especially one serving on a ship.

How do you use "seaman" in a sentence?

Example: "The old seaman had spent forty years crewing merchant vessels." In French, "seaman" is matelot.

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