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trawling

/ˈtrɔːlɪŋ/

/ˈtrɑlɪŋ/

Translations

trawlingnoun

chalutagePêche.

Bottom trawling is banned in the marine reserve.

Le chalutage de fond est interdit dans la réserve marine.

Additional translations

criblageSens figuré, pour la recherche systématique d’informations.

Synonyms

trawlinggerund / present participle

/ˈtrɔːlɪŋ/

/ˈtrɔlɪŋ/

Used attributively, e.g. "trawling vessel", "trawling gear".

chalutierSe dit notamment d’un navire utilisé pour le chalutage.

The harbour was filled with trawling vessels preparing for the season.

Le port était rempli de navires chalutiers préparant la saison.

trawlverb

trawling

Gerund

trawled

Past Simple

trawled

Past Participle

trawling

Gerund

/trɔːl/

/trɑl/

chaluter

The fishermen trawl the ocean for shrimp every morning.

Les pêcheurs chalutent l'océan à la recherche de crevettes chaque matin.

ratisséAu sens de recherche minutieuse dans un ensemble de documents, de données ou de ressources.

She trawled the internet for information on the new project.

Elle a ratissé Internet à la recherche d'informations sur le nouveau projet.

Synonyms

Definitions

trawlingnoun

The act or practice of fishing with a trawl net dragged along the sea floor or in mid-water.

Bottom trawling is banned in the marine reserve.

The process of searching through large amounts of information or data to find specific items or patterns.

The research team was engaged in trawling through historical records to find evidence of the ancient civilization.

trawlinggerund / present participle

Relating to or used for the activity of trawling.

The harbour was filled with trawling vessels preparing for the season.

trawlverb

To fish with a trawl net or seine.

The fishermen trawl the ocean for shrimp every morning.

To search through (something) in order to find someone or something.

She trawled the internet for information on the new project.