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seaport

/ˈsiːpɔːt/

/ˈsipɔrt/

Translations

seaportnoun

seaports

/ˈsiːpɔːt/

/ˈsipɔrt/

port maritime

The bustling seaport was filled with cargo ships from around the world.

Le port maritime animé était rempli de navires de charge venus du monde entier.

Additional translations

port de merVariante plus littéraire ou moins fréquente.

Synonyms

seaportadjective

/ˈsiːpɔːt/

/ˈsiˌpɔrt/

Used attributively before another noun (e.g., 'seaport facilities').

portuaireRelatif à un port maritime.

The new seaport warehouses will boost regional trade.

Les nouveaux entrepôts portuaires stimuleront le commerce régional.

seaportnoun

A town or city with a harbor where ships load or unload, especially one where customs officers are stationed.

The bustling seaport was filled with cargo ships from around the world.

A place on the coast where ships may moor safely, typically one with facilities for loading and unloading cargo.

The seaport was equipped with cranes and warehouses to handle the large volumes of goods.

seaportadjective

Relating to, situated at, or designed for use by a seaport.

The new seaport warehouses will boost regional trade.