bateau
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le bateau
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., l’homme, le soleil).
1. (nautical)
a. curb cut (United States)
Regionalism used in the United States.
Les bateaux permettent aux personnes en fauteuil roulant de se déplacer de manière autonome.Curb cuts enable wheelchair users to move around independently.
b. dropped kerb (United Kingdom)
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom.
Il est interdit de stationner devant un bateau.It is forbidden to park in front of a dropped kerb.
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., grand, petit).
3. (colloquial) (commonplace)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
a. hackneyed
Tu ne me convaincras pas avec des arguments aussi bateau !You won't convince me with such hackneyed arguments!
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