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The French word for board is
planche





board

Plural

The plural of planche is planches.

French Definition


board
     1. n. Planche de bois.
     2. n. Tableau.
     3. n. Comité.
     4. n. (Plus rare) Pension.
     5. n. Pension complète.
           Full board, room and board.
     6. v. Monter à bord de.
           Let's board the train.
           Montons à bord du train.
     7. v. Monter dans.
           Let's board the bus.
           Montons dans le bus.
     8. v. Loger (dans une pension).
           Are you boarding at the boarding house in town?
           Est-ce que tu loges dans la pension de famille en ville ?
     9. v. (Marine) Aborder.
           The passengers boarded the cruise ship.
           Les passagers abordèrent le bateau de croisière.
           The pirates boarded the merchant ship.
           Les pirates abordèrent le navire marchand.

Translations for board and their definitions


planche
     1. n-f. board
     2. n-f. spread (picture covering a whole page)
     3. n-f. plank
     4. n-f. woodcut
     5. n-f. board (used for sport, e.g. skateboard or surfboard)
     6. n-f. (figuratively) plank, beanpole (very thin person)
     7. v. first-person singular present of plancher
     8. v. third-person singular present of plancher
     9. v. second-person singular imperative of plancher


tablier
     1. n-m. apron
     2. n-m. pinafore
     3. n-m. a gameboard
     4. n-m. a rigid panel or board
     5. n-m. the deck of a bridge


embarquer
     1. v. to board (a vehicle)
     2. v. to embark (to set off on a journey)
     3. v. (followed by dans) To embark (upon)


tableau
     1. n-m. painting
     2. n-m. picture (a captured image)
     3. n-m. writing board
     4. n-m. table (arrangement of rows and columns)
     5. n-m. chart
     6. n-m. (theatre) tableau


conseil d'administration
     1. n-m. board of directors


pension
     1. n-f. a pension, regularly received payment
           pension à taux plein - full pension
     2. n-f. a pension, boarding house
     3. n-f. a regularly made payment, as admission to certain boarding establishments (notably schools)
     4. n-f. board; (The services such establishment provides, notably lodging and some meals)


aborder
     1. v. to deal with; to tackle; to approach a problem, situation or topic
     2. v. to approach or meet somebody
     3. v. to place side to side
     4. v. to reach, especially with a boat
     5. v. to attack, especially a boat


compteur
     1. n-m. a measuring device that keeps a count, a meter, a counter
     2. n-m. (by ellipsis) an speedometer, an electricity meter, or a gas meter
     3. n-m. (grammar) a counter
     4. n-m. (programming) a counter
     5. n-m. (sports) table (league)
           3 points de plus au compteur - 3 more points on the table.
     6. Paronyms. comptoir


couvert
     1. adj. covered
     2. adj. cloudy, overcast
     3. n-m. Set of cutlery, place setting
     4. n-m. covering, shelter
     5. Participle. past participle of couvrir


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