circumnavigation

siʁkymnavigasjɔ̃

Definition

Definition of circumnavigation - Reverso French Dictionary

Noun, feminine

tour du monde

TECH.

action de faire le tour complet du globe terrestre en naviguant

TECH.

Magellan a tenté la première circumnavigation de la Terre.

tour du monde

continent

TECH.

navigation maritime autour d'un continent ou d'une péninsule

TECH.

La circumnavigation de l'Afrique a pris plusieurs mois.

transport

TECH.

action de faire le tour d'une zone par tout moyen de transport

TECH.

Sa circumnavigation de l'île s'est faite en vélo.

contournement

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Origin of circumnavigation

latin, circum (autour) + navigatio (navigation)

Examples of circumnavigation in a sentence

Il rêve d'accomplir une circumnavigation en solitaire.
La circumnavigation de l’Australie a été un exploit remarquable.
Ils ont étudié la circumnavigation de la péninsule Ibérique en classe.
La circumnavigation du globe a duré deux ans.
Sa circumnavigation en bateau a été périlleuse.

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English:circumnavigation, voyage around, ...
German:Umsegelung der Erde, Umsegelung, ...
Italian:circumnavigazione, giro completo, ...
Spanish:circunnavegación, vuelta marítima, ...
Portuguese:circum-navegação, volta ao mundo, ...
Chinese:环球航行, 环航, ...
Japanese:世界一周航海, 周航, ...
Arabic:دَوْرَان بحري حول العالم, إبحار حول القارة, ...
Hebrew:הַקָּפַת עוֹלָם, הַקָּפַת יַבֶּשֶׁת, ...
Russian:кругосветное плавание, циркумнавигация, ...
Ukrainian:циркумнавігація, обхід навколо континенту, ...
Catalan:circumnavegació, ...
Danish:jordomsejling, circumnavigation, ...
Dutch:wereldomzeiling, rondvaart, ...
Greek:περίπλους της γης, περίπλους ηπείρου, ...
Hungarian:föld körüli hajózás, körülhajózás, ...
Khmer:នាវាចរណ៍ជុំវិញពិភពលោក, ការធ្វើនាវាចរណ៍ជុំវិញ, ...
Korean:세계 일주 항해, 일주 항해, ...
Polish:opłynięcie świata, opłynięcie, ...
Portuguese (BR):circum-navegação, circum-navegação marítima, ...
Romanian:circumnavigație, ...
Swedish:jordomsegling, circumnavigering, ...
Thai:การเดินเรือรอบโลก, การเดินเรือรอบทวีป, ...
Turkish:dünya çevresinde yolculuk, çevresini dolaşma, ...
Vietnamese:hành trình vòng quanh thế giới bằng đường biển, hành trình vòng quanh, ...

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Definition of circumnavigation - Reverso French Dictionary

Noun, feminine

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