lander

atterrisseur, module d'atterrissage

Engin spatial conçu pour se poser sur la surface d'une planète, d'une lune ou d'un autre corps céleste.

En anglais simple : A spacecraft built to reach the ground on a planet, moon, or other object in space.

• The lander reached the moon safely.
• Scientists lost contact with the Mars lander.
• Two landers will collect samples from the surface.

Expressions courantes : lunar lander, Mars lander, robotic lander

personne qui débarque

Personne qui arrive à terre ou qui y amène quelque chose.

En anglais simple : A person who reaches land or brings something onto land.

• The first lander stepped onto the beach.
• Each lander carried a sack ashore.
• The lander of the fish recorded the weight of the catch.

Expressions courantes : first lander, cargo lander, lander of fish

immigrant clandestin

Personne qui entre dans un pays sans autorisation légale.

En anglais simple : A person who enters a country without legal permission.

• The report described the man as an illegal lander.
• Officials detained two landers near the coast.
• A suspected lander was questioned about his journey.

Synonymes : illegal immigrant

Expressions courantes : illegal lander, suspected lander

originaire d'une région

Personne qui vient d'un pays ou d'une région en particulier.

En anglais simple : A person who comes from a particular country or region.

• He called himself a northern lander.
• The southern landers spoke a different language.
• She was a lander from the distant hills.

Synonymes : native, inhabitant

Expressions courantes : northern lander, southern lander