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matelot

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nounmasculine
  1. sailor (male), seaman

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  • «Nagez», dit-il aux matelots."Swim," he said to the sailors.B2Les Trois Mousquetaires
  • Des matelots perchés sur les vergues carguaient la dernière voile.Some sailors perched on the worms had the last veil.B2Le Chevalier de Mornac
  • Il vendit pour cela tout son bien, et arma trois navires montés par 80 matelots et 150 soldats, la plupart gentilshommes.For this he sold all his good, and set up three ships mounted by 80 sailors and 150 soldiers, most of whom were gentlemen.C1Histoire du Canada, tome I
  • Le capitaine donnait ses ordres pour faire descendre les deux chaloupes à l'eau; des matelots tiraient sur les câbles.The captain gave his orders to bring the two boats down into the water; sailors fired on the cables.B2Le Chevalier de Mornac

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