Fender in French

Definition

Definition in EnglishA rubber bumper hung or fixed along the side of a boat to protect it from knocks against the dock.

Definition in FrenchCoussin ou bourrelet en caoutchouc, suspendu ou fixé le long d'un bateau, qui le protège des chocs contre le quai ou un autre bateau.

Synonyms (English): bumper

Example sentences

• Ce pare-battage a pris un sacré coup quand le navire a accosté.🔊

  That fender took quite a knock when the ship came alongside.

• On accroche un autre pare-battage près de la proue ?🔊

  Shall we hang another fender near the bow?

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