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sailor

/ˈseɪlə/

/ˈseɪlər/

Translations

sailornoun

sailors

/ˈseɪlə/

/ˈseɪlər/

marin

The sailor spent months at sea before returning home.

Le marin a passé des mois en mer avant de rentrer chez lui.

Additional translations

navigateurEmploi plus général pour une personne qui manœuvre ou pilote un bateau.

matelotSe dit surtout d’un homme de l’équipage, de rang subalterne.

Synonyms

crew member

sailoradjective

/ˈseɪlə/

/ˈseɪlər/

Used attributively before nouns to denote connection with sailors or naval style, e.g., "a sailor suit".

de marinS’emploie surtout pour les vêtements, accessoires ou motifs.

The child wore a sailor hat with a broad brim.

L’enfant portait un chapeau de marin à larges bords.

Synonyms

Definitions

sailornoun

A person who works on a ship, especially one who is not an officer.

The sailor spent months at sea before returning home.

A person who navigates or operates a boat or ship.

As an experienced sailor, she could handle the yacht in any weather.

A member of a navy.

The sailor was proud to serve his country in the navy.

sailoradjective

Relating to or characteristic of sailors, especially in style or design.

The child wore a sailor hat with a broad brim.