fender

UK
/ˈfɛndə/
US
/ˈfɛndər/

Translations

fendernoun
fenders
pl
UK
/ˈfɛndə/
US
/ˈfɛndər/
aileAutomobile.
The car's fender was dented in the minor collision.
L'aile de la voiture a été cabossée lors du petit accrochage.
défenseNavigation.
The crew placed a fender between the boat and the dock to prevent damage.
L'équipage a placé une défense entre le bateau et le quai pour éviter les dommages.
Additional translations
garde-feuCheminée; variante possible selon le contexte.
pare-feuCheminée.
garde-boueAutomobile; plus courant pour désigner une protection contre les projections.
fenderadjective
Used attributively to describe items related to a vehicle’s fender or providing similar protection.
d'aileAutomobile.
The truck came with fender flares for off-road use.
Le camion était équipé d'élargisseurs d'aile pour une utilisation tout-terrain.

Definitions

fendernoun
A part of a vehicle that frames a wheel well, typically covering the tire and protecting the vehicle from road debris.
The car's fender was dented in the minor collision.
A device on a boat or ship used to absorb the impact between the vessel and a dock or another vessel.
The crew placed a fender between the boat and the dock to prevent damage.
A low metal guard placed in front of a fireplace to keep hot embers from falling out.
The antique fender added a touch of elegance to the living room's fireplace.
fenderadjective
Relating to or designed for a vehicle’s fender or for protective purposes.
The truck came with fender flares for off-road use.