carrier

kaʁjeʁ

Definition

Definition of carrier - Reverso French Dictionary

Noun, masculine

métier minierpersonne qui exploite ou travaille dans une carrière de pierre

Le carrier extrait la pierre calcaire depuis vingt ans.

pigeon voyageur

Dated

race de gros pigeons du Moyen-Orient utilisés pour transporter des messages

Dated

Les carriers étaient dressés pour porter des lettres importantes.

messager

pigeon voyageur

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race de gros pigeons du Moyen-Orient utilisés pour transporter des messages

Origin of carrier

français, carrière (lieu d'extraction)

Terms with carrier included in their meaning

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mail

carrier

gros marteau pour enfoncer les coins dans la pierre

tire-terre

carrière

outil de carrier servant à enlever la terre retenant les pierres

Examples of carrier in a sentence

Un carrier expérimenté connaît bien les types de roches.
Un carrier a été relâché pour envoyer le message.
Les carriers étaient précieux pendant les guerres.

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English:quarry worker, carrier pigeon, ...
German:Steinbrucharbeiter, Carrier-Taube, ...
Italian:cavatore, piccione viaggiatore, ...
Spanish:cantero, paloma mensajera, ...
Portuguese:pedreiro de pedreira, pombo-correio, ...
Chinese:采石工, 信鸽, ...
Japanese:石切工, 伝書バト, ...
Arabic:عامل محجر, حمام زاجل, ...
Hebrew:כּוֹרֶה, יוֹנַת דּוֹאַר קָרְיֵיר, ...
Russian:каменотёс, почтовый голубь, ...
Ukrainian:кар'єрник, поштовий голуб, ...
Catalan:picapedrer, carrier, ...
Danish:stenbryder, brevdue, ...
Dutch:steenhouwer, postduif, ...
Greek:λατόμος, περιστέρι αγγελιαφόρος, ...
Khmer:អ្នកជីកថ្ម, ពូជព្រាបធំសម្រាប់នាំសារពីមជ្ឈិមបូព៌ា, ...
Korean:채석공, 전서 비둘기, ...
Polish:kamieniarz, gołąb pocztowy, ...
Portuguese (BR):trabalhador de pedreira, pombo-correio, ...
Romanian:carier, porumbel carrier, ...
Swedish:stenbrytare, brevduva, ...
Thai:คนงานเหมืองหิน, นกพิราบสื่อสาร, ...
Turkish:taş ocağı işçisi, posta güvercini, ...
Vietnamese:thợ khai thác đá, bồ câu carrier, ...

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