barge

UK
/bɑːdʒ/
US
/bɑrdʒ/

Translations

bargenoun
barges
pl
UK
/bɑːdʒ/
US
/bɑrdʒ/
The barge was loaded with coal and slowly made its way down the river.
La barge était chargée de charbon et descendait lentement la rivière.
Additional translations
bargeEmbarcation longue et étroite utilisée dans un contexte cérémoniel.
bargeverb
barged
Past Simple
barged
Past Participle
barging
Gerund
UK
/bɑːdʒ/
US
/bɑrdʒ/
foncerSe dit d’une entrée ou d’un mouvement brusque et peu gracieux.
He barged into the room without knocking.
Il a foncé dans la pièce sans frapper.
s'introduireEmploi familier ou péjoratif pour une intrusion brusque et impolie.
She barged into the conversation without being invited.
Elle s'est introduite dans la conversation sans y être invitée.
Additional translations
transborderTransport de marchandises par barge, surtout sur les voies navigables intérieures.
bargeadjective
UK
/bɑːdʒ/
US
/bɑrdʒ/
Used attributively before another noun to denote relation to barges (e.g., "barge traffic").
de bargesS’emploie surtout dans le domaine fluvial et portuaire.
The port is building new barge terminals to accommodate increased barge traffic.
Le port construit de nouveaux terminaux de barges pour accueillir l'augmentation du trafic de barges.

Definitions

bargenoun
A flat-bottomed boat for carrying freight, typically on canals and rivers, either under its own power or towed by another.
The barge was loaded with coal and slowly made its way down the river.
A long, narrow boat used for ceremonial purposes, often rowed by a team of oarsmen.
The royal barge was adorned with flags and flowers for the parade.
bargeverb
To move clumsily or forcefully.
He barged into the room without knocking.
To intrude or interrupt rudely.
She barged into the conversation without being invited.
To transport (goods or materials) by barge, especially along inland waterways.
The construction company barged concrete segments up the river to the new bridge site.
bargeadjective
Of or relating to barges; designed for or used by barges.
The port is building new barge terminals to accommodate increased barge traffic.