traversier

French

Etymology

From traverser +‎ -ier.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tʁa.vɛʁ.sje/

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Adjective

traversier (feminine traversière, masculine plural traversiers, feminine plural traversières)

1. crossing, transverse

   flûte traversière ― transverse flute

Noun

traversier m (plural traversiers)

1. (nautical, Canada) ferry (for cars, etc.)

Further reading

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