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RECORD 1

RECORD No. 246
AUTHOR ELAD D. F.
DATE OF CREATION
LAST UPDATE 2023-03-14 00:00:00


FRENCH
SUBJECT FIELD
Navigation marine FISHTERM subject field hierarchy     (Hiérarchie : Halieutique > Navigation aquatique > Navigation marine)
Navigation fluviale FISHTERM subject field hierarchy     (Hiérarchie : Halieutique > Navigation aquatique > Navigation fluviale)
TERM * Jetée
statut: préféré
PART OF SPEECH nom féminin
ETYMOLOGY De jeter ; du latin tardif jectare, ‘lancer’ ; du latin tardif jacĕre, ‘lancer’.
ETYMOLOGY SOURCE
Antidote bilingual 10 v2.1 (2019).
Grand Robert de la langue française, en 6 volumes version 2.0 (2005).
DEFINITION Construction qui s’avance dans l’eau pour protéger un port ou limiter le chenal.
PLURAL Jetées ;

DEFINITION SOURCE
Antidote bilingual 10 v2.1 (2019).

ENGLISH
SUBJECT FIELD
Marine navigation FISHTERM subject field hierarchy     (Hierarchy: Fisheries > Aquatic navigation > Marine navigation)
River navigation FISHTERM subject field hierarchy     (Hierarchy: Fisheries > Aquatic navigation > River navigation)
TERM * Jetty
statut: préféré ;
* pier (noun)
statut: admis ;
* dock (noun)
statut: admis
PART OF SPEECH noun
PLURAL Jetties ;

Piers ;

Docks ;

ETYMOLOGY Late Middle English: from Old French jetee, feminine past participle of jeter ‘to throw’; frequentative of jacere ‘to throw’. Borrowing from Anglo-French getté, ‘overhang or pier’; from Old French jeter, ‘to cast’; from Late Latin jectare, ‘to cast’.
ETYMOLOGY SOURCE
Antidote bilingual 10 v2.1 (2019).
Oxford Advanced Learner’s Dictionary (8th ed.) (2010).
DEFINITION a structure at a dock or pier that extends out into the water, controls coastal changes and protects the harbour.
DEFINITION SOURCE
Oxford Advanced Learner’s Dictionary (8th ed.) (2010).
Antidote bilingual 10 v2.1 (2019).

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