boating

boat  (bt)

n.

1.

a. A relatively small, usually open craft of a size that might be carried aboard a ship.

b. An inland vessel of any size.

c. A ship or submarine.

2. A dish shaped like a boat: a sauce boat.

v. boat·ed, boat·ing, boats

v.intr.

1. To travel by boat.

2. To ride a boat for pleasure.

v.tr.

1. To transport by boat.

2. To place in a boat.

Idiom:

in the same boat

In the same situation as another or others.

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[Middle English bot, from Old English bt; see bheid- in Indo-European roots.]

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boating [ˈbəʊtɪŋ]

n

the practice of rowing, sailing, or cruising in boats as a form of recreation

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

boating - water travel for pleasure             yachting water travel, seafaring - travel by water bareboating - boating by chartering a bareboat and providing your own crew and provisions; "we saved money by bareboating"

Translations

boating [ˈbəʊtɪŋ]

A. N to go boating → ir a dar un paseo en barca

B. CPD boating holiday N → vacaciones fpl en barca
boating trip N → paseo m en barca

boating [ˈbəʊtɪŋ]

n → canotage m
to go boating → faire du canotage

modif [holiday] → en bateau
a boating accident → un accident de bateau
boating lake n (in park) → plan m d'eau de loisirs
boat people npl → boat people mpl
boat race n

(gen) → régate f

the Boat Race → la course Oxford-Cambridge (se disputant sur la Tamise et opposant le huit de l'université d'Oxford à celui de l'université de Cambridge.)
boat ride n → promenade f en bateau
boat shoes npl → chaussures fpl de voile

boating

n → Bootfahren nt; to go boating → Bootsfahrten/eine Bootsfahrt machen; boating holiday/trip → Bootsferien pl → /-fahrt f

boating [ˈbəʊtɪŋ] n → nautica da diporto