Terminology record for pier
RECORD
| Record No.: | 247/en/455 |
| Author: | ELAD D. F. |
| Creation date: | |
| Last updated: | 2023-03-14 00:00:00 |
| 🇫🇷 FRENCH | |||||||
| DOMAINE |
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| VEDETTE | * Débarcadère statut : recommandé
* Embarcadère (nom masculin) statut : admis * Appontement (nom masculin) statut : admis | ||||||
| PARTIE DU DISCOURS | nom masculin | ||||||
| ÉTYMOLOGIE | Débarcadère | ||||||
| SOURCE DE L'ETYMOLOGIE |
Antidote bilingual 10 v2.1 (2019). Grand Robert de la langue française, en 6 volumes version 2.0 (2005). | ||||||
| DÉFINITION |
Lieu où s’effectue l’embarquement, le débarquement de marchandises, de passagers. | ||||||
| PLURIEL | Débarcadères ; Embarcadères ; Appontements ; | ||||||
| SOURCE DE DÉFINITION | Fishterm | ||||||
| 🇬🇧 ENGLISH | |||||||
| SUBJECT FIELD |
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| TERM | * Pier status: recommended
* landing stage (noun) status: accepted * landing (noun) status: accepted * dock (noun) status: accepted * jetty (noun) status: accepted | ||||||
| PART OF SPEECH | noun | ||||||
| PLURAL | Piers ; Landing stages ; Landings ; Docks ; Jetties ; | ||||||
| ETYMOLOGY | - pier: Middle English: from medieval Latin pera, of unknown origin; - landing stage: landing + stage; - jetty: late Middle English: from Old French jetee, feminine past participle of jeter ‘to throw’, based on Latin jactare, frequentative of jacere ‘to throw’; | ||||||
| ETYMOLOGY SOURCE |
Oxford Advanced Learner’s Dictionary (8th ed.) (2010). Antidote bilingual 10 v2.1 (2019). | ||||||
| DEFINITION |
a wall or platform built out into a water body (the sea, a river, etc.), where boats can be tied and where people can get on and off boats. | ||||||
| DEFINITION SOURCE |
Antidote bilingual 10 v2.1 (2019). Oxford Advanced Learner’s Dictionary (8th ed.) (2010). | ||||||




