boarding

embarquement

Action de monter dans un avion, un bateau, un train ou un bus.

En anglais simple : The act of getting onto a plane, ship, train, or bus.

• Boarding begins in ten minutes.
• Please have your boarding pass ready.
• The storm delayed boarding for our flight.

Synonymes : embarkation

Expressions courantes : boarding pass, boarding gate, priority boarding

abordage

Attaque où des marins montent sur un navire ennemi pour combattre ou s’en emparer.

En anglais simple : An attack in which sailors climb onto an enemy ship to fight or capture it.

• The captain ordered a boarding attack.
• Armed sailors formed a boarding party.
• The enemy crew resisted the boarding attempt.

Expressions courantes : boarding party, boarding action, boarding attempt

planchéiage, revêtement en planches

Structure ou revêtement constitué de planches de bois.

En anglais simple : A structure or covering made of wooden boards.

• Wooden boarding covered the damaged wall.
• They replaced the rotten boarding around the yard.
• Rain had soaked through the roof boarding.

Synonymes : planking

Expressions courantes : wooden boarding, timber boarding, replace the boarding

skate, skateboard

Activité qui consiste à se déplacer sur un skateboard.

En anglais simple : The activity of riding a skateboard.

• We went boarding after school.
• He wears a helmet when boarding.
• Street boarding is popular with her friends.

Synonymes : skateboarding

Expressions courantes : go boarding, street boarding, boarding tricks