sentine

sɑ̃tin

Definition

Definition of sentine - Reverso French Dictionary

Noun, feminine

bateau

TECH.

partie basse d'un bateau où l'eau sale s'accumule

TECH.

La sentine du navire dégageait une odeur pestilentielle.

cale

fond de cale

saleté

Dated

endroit très sale et qui sent très mauvais

Dated

Cette cave humide était devenue une véritable sentine.

cloaque

égout

corruption

Dated

lieu où se rassemblent les gens malhonnêtes et corrompus

Dated

Ce quartier était considéré comme la sentine de la ville.

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partie basse d'un bateau où l'eau sale s'accumule
endroit très sale et qui sent très mauvais

Origin of sentine

latin, sentina (cuvette, fond de cale)

Examples of sentine in a sentence

Le marin nettoie la sentine chaque semaine.
Après l’incendie, la maison n’était plus qu’une sentine.
Cette ruelle abandonnée est une sentine insupportable en été.
Cette ruelle est devenue une sentine pour les trafiquants.
On évite la sentine du port après la tombée de la nuit.

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English:bilge, cesspit, ...
German:Bilge, Dreckloch, ...
Italian:sentina, lurida tana, ...
Spanish:sentina, cloaca, ...
Portuguese:sentina, antro, ...
Chinese:舱底, 污秽之地, ...
Japanese:ビルジ, 汚い場所, ...
Arabic:سَنتينة, مستنقع قذر, ...
Hebrew:סֶנְטִינָה, מְעוֹרַת זוֹהֲמָה, ...
Russian:трюм, запущенное место, ...
Ukrainian:сентіна, смердючий притулок, ...
Catalan:sentina, femer, ...
Danish:bundkar, svinesti, ...
Dutch:bilge, beerput, ...
Greek:σεντίνα, βρώμικη δεξαμενή, ...
Khmer:បាតទូកដែលទឹកកខ្វក់ប្រមូលផ្តុំ, កន្លែងស្អុយកខ្វក់ខ្លាំង, ...
Korean:선창, 오물통, ...
Polish:sentina, miejsce pełne brudu, ...
Portuguese (BR):sentina, antro, ...
Romanian:sentină, loc insalubru, ...
Swedish:kölsvin, stinkhåla, ...
Thai:ท้องเรือ, ที่สกปรกมาก, ...
Turkish:sintine, pislik yuvası, ...
Vietnamese:hầm tàu, ổ dơ, ...

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Definition of sentine - Reverso French Dictionary

Noun, feminine

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Origin of sentine

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