How do you pronounce boatswain?

boatswain is pronounced as /ˈboʊsən/.

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boatswain

⚓boatswain (bôt-swên)

noun

/ˈboʊsən/

officier de bord (officier de bord)

Boat bob

Signification

a ship's officer in charge of equipment and the crew

Traduction de la signification

un officier de bord responsable de l'équipement et de l'équipage

Phrases d'exemple

The boatswain supervised the sailors on deck.

Le bôt-swên a supervisé les marins sur le pont.

Synonymes

sailor, officer, deckhand, seaman

Antonymes

passenger, landlubber

Collocations

boatswain's call, boatswain's whistle, chief boatswain

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