Terminology record for jetty
RECORD
| Record No.: | 246/en/453 |
| Author: | ELAD D. F. |
| Creation date: | |
| Last updated: | 2023-03-14 00:00:00 |
| 🇫🇷 FRENCH | |||||||
| DOMAINE |
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| VEDETTE | * Jetée statut : recommandé
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| PARTIE DU DISCOURS | nom féminin | ||||||
| ÉTYMOLOGIE | Jetée | ||||||
| SOURCE DE L'ETYMOLOGIE |
Antidote bilingual 10 v2.1 (2019). Grand Robert de la langue française, en 6 volumes version 2.0 (2005). | ||||||
| DÉFINITION |
Construction qui s’avance dans l’eau pour protéger un port ou limiter le chenal. | ||||||
| PLURIEL | Jetées ; | ||||||
| SOURCE DE DÉFINITION | Fishterm | ||||||
| 🇬🇧 ENGLISH | |||||||
| SUBJECT FIELD |
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| TERM | * Jetty status: recommended
* pier (noun) status: accepted * dock (noun) status: accepted | ||||||
| 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.
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| DEFINITION SOURCE |
Oxford Advanced Learner’s Dictionary (8th ed.) (2010). Antidote bilingual 10 v2.1 (2019). | ||||||




