cargaison

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Occitan cargueson, from cargar (cognate with French charger).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kaʁ.ɡɛ.zɔ̃/ ~ /kaʁ.ɡe.zɔ̃/

Noun

cargaison f (plural cargaisons)

1. cargo (freight carried by a ship)

Further reading

• “cargaison”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.