Terminology record for wharf
RECORD
| Record No.: | 245/en/451 |
| Author: | ELAD D. F. |
| Creation date: | |
| Last updated: | 2023-03-14 00:00:00 |
| 🇫🇷 FRENCH | |||||||
| DOMAINE |
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| VEDETTE | * Quai statut : recommandé
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| PARTIE DU DISCOURS | nom masculin | ||||||
| ÉTYMOLOGIE | Quai | ||||||
| SOURCE DE L'ETYMOLOGIE |
Grand Robert de la langue française, en 6 volumes version 2.0 (2005). Antidote bilingual 10 v2.1 (2019). | ||||||
| DÉFINITION |
Ouvrage aménagé au bord de l’eau pour l’accostage des navires, pour l’embarquement, pour le débarquement des passagers et pour le chargement et le déchargement des marchandises. | ||||||
| PLURIEL | Quais ; | ||||||
| SOURCE DE DÉFINITION | Fishterm | ||||||
| 🇬🇧 ENGLISH | |||||||
| SUBJECT FIELD |
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| TERM | * Wharf status: recommended
* quay (noun) status: accepted | ||||||
| PART OF SPEECH | noun | ||||||
| PLURAL | Wharfs ; Quays ; | ||||||
| ETYMOLOGY | Word from the native lexical stock; from Old English hwearf, ‘shote’; from Germanic hwarfaz, ‘dock’. | ||||||
| ETYMOLOGY SOURCE |
Antidote bilingual 10 v2.1 (2019). Oxford Advanced Learner’s Dictionary (8th ed.) (2010). | ||||||
| DEFINITION |
a flat structure built beside the sea or a river where canoes, boats, ferries, ships etc., can be tied up and goods loaded or unloaded. | ||||||
| DEFINITION SOURCE |
Antidote bilingual 10 v2.1 (2019). Oxford Advanced Learner’s Dictionary (8th ed.) (2010). | ||||||




