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wreckage

/ˈrɛkɪdʒ/

Translations

wreckagenoun

The rescue team searched through the wreckage of the collapsed building for survivors.

L'équipe de secours a fouillé les débris de l'immeuble effondré à la recherche de survivants.

Additional translations

épaveSurtout pour un navire, un véhicule ou un aéronef détruit.

Synonyms

wreckageadjective

/ˈrɛkɪdʒ/

Used attributively to modify another noun (e.g., "wreckage removal").

Additional translations

de débrisEmploi attributif ; se rend souvent en français par un groupe nominal prépositionnel.

wreckagenoun

The remains of something that has been badly damaged or destroyed.

The rescue team searched through the wreckage of the collapsed building for survivors.

The parts or pieces of a vehicle, ship, or aircraft that remain after it has been destroyed in an accident.

Divers explored the wreckage of the sunken ship to recover any valuable artifacts.

wreckageadjective

Attributive, relating to or consisting of wreckage.

Emergency crews began the arduous task of wreckage removal.