carry-on

UK
/ˈkæri ɒn/
US
/ˈkæri ɑn/

Translations

carry-onnoun
carry-ons
pl
UK
/ˈkæri ɒn/
US
/ˈkæri ɑn/
bagage à mainSe dit du bagage que l’on est autorisé à emporter en cabine.
She packed her essentials in a carry-on to avoid checking luggage.
Elle a mis l’essentiel dans un bagage à main pour éviter d’enregistrer ses valises.
Additional translations
chahutFamilier, surtout britannique : agitation, vacarme ou mauvais comportement.
Synonyms
hand luggage
cabin bag
overnight bag
travel bag
flight bag
personal item
carry-onadjective
UK
/ˈkæri ɒn/
US
/ˈkæri ɑn/
de cabineSe dit d’un bagage ou d’un article destiné à être transporté en cabine.
She packed her clothes in a carry-on bag to avoid waiting at baggage claim.
Elle a rangé ses vêtements dans un sac de cabine pour éviter d’attendre au retrait des bagages.
Additional translations
de voyageS’emploie pour des articles conçus pour être utilisés en voyage, surtout en avion.
carryonnoun

carry-on

carryons
pl
UK
/ˈkæriɒn/
US
/ˈkɛriˌɑn/
pagailleSens familier pour une situation chaotique ou très désordonnée.
The unexpected announcement caused quite a carryon among the employees.
L’annonce inattendue a semé une vraie pagaille parmi les employés.
bagage cabineSens courant pour un bagage accepté en cabine.
She packed her essentials in a carryon to avoid checking in luggage.
Elle a rangé ses essentiels dans un bagage cabine pour éviter d’enregistrer ses bagages.
Additional translations
bagage à mainVariante usuelle, surtout dans le registre courant.
chahutSens familier, surtout pour un tumulte ou une agitation bruyante.
carryonadjective

carry-on

more carryon
Comp.
most carryon
Super.
UK
/ˈkæriɒn/
US
/ˈkæriɑn/
cabineSe dit d’un bagage adapté aux dimensions autorisées en cabine.
She measured her carryon suitcase to make sure it met the airline’s requirements.
Elle a mesuré sa valise cabine pour s’assurer qu’elle respectait les exigences de la compagnie aérienne.
Additional translations
à mainVariante fréquente dans l’expression bagage à main.

Definitions

carry-onnoun
A small bag or suitcase that a passenger is allowed to take onto an airplane.
She packed her essentials in a carry-on to avoid checking luggage.
An item or piece of luggage that is permitted to be carried into the passenger compartment of a vehicle, especially an airplane.
The airline has strict size limits for each carry-on.
Informal, chiefly British. Fuss, commotion, or improper behaviour.
Stop all this carry-on and sit down, will you?
carry-onadjective
Designed or suitable for being taken onto an aircraft as personal luggage rather than being checked in.
She packed her clothes in a carry-on bag to avoid waiting at baggage claim.
Relating to or intended for use while traveling, especially by air.
He bought a set of carry-on toiletries for his business trip.
carryonnoun
A small piece of luggage that can be carried onto an airplane by a passenger.
She packed her essentials in a carryon to avoid checking in luggage.
A situation or event that is chaotic or disorderly.
The unexpected announcement caused quite a carryon among the employees.
carryonadjective
Relating to or suitable for being carried onto an airplane as hand luggage.
She measured her carryon suitcase to make sure it met the airline’s requirements.