cabotter

kabɔte

cablottera

Definition

Conjugation

Definition of cabotter - Reverso French Dictionary

Verb

intr.

navigation

TECH.

naviguer le long des côtes en allant de port en port

TECH.

Tout l’été, nous avons cabotté de port en port le long des côtes.

côtoyer

naviguer à vue

bavardage

Rare

CAN

faire des commérages, raconter des ragots sur quelqu'un

Rare

CAN

Elle passe son temps à cabotter sur les voisins du quartier.

cancaner

médire

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Origin of cabotter

français, caboter < néerlandais cabot (petit bateau) ou de caboter 'longer la côte' (origine hollandaise)

Examples of cabotter in a sentence

Le vieux marin préfère cabotter plutôt que de traverser la Méditerranée d'un seul trait.
Dans le bus, elles se mettent à cabotter sur leurs collègues.
Arrêtez de cabotter, vous allez briser sa réputation pour rien.

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English:coast, gossip, ...
German:Küstenfahrt machen, tratschen, ...
Italian:cabottare, spettegolare, ...
Spanish:cabotear, chismear, ...
Portuguese:cabotear, fazer mexericos, ...
Chinese:沿海航行, 八卦, ...
Japanese:沿岸航行する, 噂話をする, ...
Arabic:أَبْحَرَ سَاحِلِيًّا, نم, ...
Hebrew:לָשׁוּט לְאוֹרֶךְ הַחוֹף וְלַעֲבֹר מִנָּמָל לְנָמָל, לְרַכֵּל, ...
Russian:каботажничать, сплетничать, ...
Ukrainian:ходити каботажем, пліткувати, ...
Catalan:cabotejar, fer safareig, ...
Danish:kystsejle, sladre, ...
Dutch:kustvaren, roddelen, ...
Greek:κάνω καμποτάζ, κουτσομπολεύω, ...
Hungarian:part mentén hajózni, pletykálkodni, ...
Khmer:ធ្វើនាវាចរតាមឆ្នេរពីកំពង់ផែមួយទៅកំពង់ផែមួយ, និយាយដើម, ...
Korean:연안 항해하다, 뒷담화하다, ...
Polish:kabotażować, plotkować, ...
Portuguese (BR):fazer cabotagem, fofocar, ...
Romanian:a face cabotaj, a bârfi, ...
Swedish:kustsegla, skvallra, ...
Thai:เดินเรือเลียบชายฝั่ง, นินทา, ...
Turkish:kabotaj yapmak, dedikodu yapmak, ...
Vietnamese:đi ven bờ, nói xấu, ...

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