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The French word for raft is
radeau





raft

Gender

The gender of radeau is masculine. E.g. le radeau.

Plural

The plural of radeau is radeaux.

French Definition


raft
     1. n. Radeau.
           My raft was now strong enough to bear any reasonable weight. My next care was what to load it with, and how to preserve what I laid upon it from the surf of the sea
           Daniel Defoe, Robinson Crusoe
     2. n. Canot de sauvetage
           Do not wear high heels inside an inflatable raft to avoid puncture risks
           Ne pas porter de talons aiguille à l'intérieur du canot de sauvetage gonflable, afin d'éviter de le percer.
     3. n. Mutlitude.
           All we've ever got from you is a raft of promises
     4. n. Groupe de loutres.
           Wolves travel in packs but otters travel in rafts.
     5. v. Transporter en radeau ou en canot.
           Let's raft the luggages to the other side of the lake.
     6. v. Transformer en radeau.
           We have to raft these barrels before the ship is sunk.
     7. v. Voyager en canot.
           She wants us to go whitewater rafting.



Translations for raft and their definitions

radeau
     1. n-m. raft


multitude
     1. n-f. multitude


canot pneumatique


Masse
     1. Proper noun. surname, eq=Mace, xlit=Masse
     2. n-f. a paste, a dough
     3. n-f. large amount or quantity of something; mass
     4. n-f. something perceived as a whole, without distinguishing its parts
     5. n-f. a sum or combination of things treated as a whole
     6. n-f. a majority, especially of people
     7. n-f. an archaic unit of count
     8. n-f. (finance, legal) a sum of allotted money
     9. n-f. (physics) mass
     10. n-f. (electronics) earth, ground (of e.g. a plug)
     11. v. first-person singular present of masser
     12. v. third-person singular present of masser
     13. v. second-person singular imperative of masser
     14. n-f. mace (weapon)
     15. n-f. a sledgehammer


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