traversine

tʁavɛʁsin

Definition

Definition of traversine - Reverso French Dictionary

Noun, feminine

construction

Dated

pièce de bois placée en travers dans une fondation sous l'eau

Dated

Les traversines renforcent la fondation du pont.

poutre transversale

flottage

Dated

planche reliant les trains de bois flotté

Dated

Les traversines maintiennent les troncs ensemble sur la rivière.

grillage

TECH.

barre horizontale d'un grillage ou d'une clôture

TECH.

Cette traversine consolide la structure du grillage.

barre transversale

passerelle

Dated

planche permettant de passer d'un bateau à un autre

Dated

Il pose une traversine entre les deux embarcations.

plancher mobile

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Images of traversine

pièce de bois placée en travers dans une fondation sous l'eau
barre horizontale d'un grillage ou d'une clôture
planche permettant de passer d'un bateau à un autre

Origin of traversine

anglais, traverse (traverse) + -ine (suffixe)

Examples of traversine in a sentence

Des traversines en chêne sont utilisées pour leur solidité.
Une traversine s’est détachée pendant le transport.
Les ouvriers ont remplacé plusieurs traversines usées.
La traversine a été remplacée après la tempête.
Il manque une traversine à cette clôture ancienne.
La traversine a été glissante après la pluie.

Ils ont franchi la traversine prudemment sous le regard du capitaine.

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English:crossbeam, cross-plank, ...
German:Schwelle, Verbindungsbrett, ...
Italian:traversina, traversa, ...
Spanish:traviesa, travesaño, ...
Portuguese:travessa, trave, ...
Chinese:横木, 连排板, ...
Japanese:横木, つなぎ板, ...
Arabic:عارضة عرضية, لوح الربط, ...
Hebrew:קּוֹרַת רֹחַב, קֶרֶשׁ קִשּׁוּר, ...
Russian:поперечная балка, связующая доска, ...
Ukrainian:поперечна балка, з'єднувальна дошка, ...
Catalan:travesser, traversina, ...
Danish:tværbjælke, tværplanke, ...
Dutch:dwarsbalk, vlotplank, ...
Greek:διαμπερές ξύλο, διαδοκίδα, ...
Khmer:ឈើទទឹងគ្រឹះ, ក្តារភ្ជាប់ក្បូនឈើអណ្តែត, ...
Korean:가로목, 연결 널빤지, ...
Polish:przekładka, przęsło tratwy, ...
Portuguese (BR):travessa, tábua de ligação, ...
Romanian:traversină, bârne de legătură, ...
Swedish:tvärbjälke, förbindelseplanka i timmerflotte, ...
Thai:ไม้ขวางฐานราก, ไม้ขวาง, ...
Turkish:enine kiriş, bağlama tahtası, ...
Vietnamese:dầm ngang, thanh nối bè, ...

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Definition of traversine - Reverso French Dictionary

Noun, feminine

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Origin of traversine

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