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    Troubert (en. Troubert)

    /tʁu.bɛʁ/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    A type of submersible used for marine exploration.
    The troubert was designed to reach great depths.
    Le troubert a été conçu pour atteindre de grandes profondeurs.
    A device that can be used for research missions.
    Scientists used a troubert to study marine life.
    Les scientifiques ont utilisé un troubert pour étudier la vie marine.
    An informal term to refer to a submarine in general.
    He has always dreamed of sailing aboard a troubert.
    Il a toujours rêvé de naviguer à bord d'un troubert.

    Etymology

    The word 'troubert' comes from maritime slang to designate a submarine.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    diving in troubert
    An underwater expedition carried out with a troubert.
    plongée en troubert
    troubert mission
    A special operation conducted with the help of a submarine.
    mission troubert
    troubert crew
    The team operating a submarine.
    équipage de troubert

    Related Words

    submersible
    A vehicle capable of moving underwater.
    submersible
    marine exploration
    The study of aquatic environments and their inhabitants.
    exploration marine
    vessel
    A large ship or submarine used for transportation.
    vaisseau

    Slang Meanings

    A submarine or vessel used for secret missions.
    We saw it darting like a troubert in the depths.
    On l'a vu filer comme un troubert dans les profondeurs.
    An affectionate term for an underwater vehicle.
    Look at that old troubert, it has a lot of character.
    Regarde ce vieux troubert, il a beaucoup de caractère.