galleon (galéon)

noun
/ˈɡæliən/
galeón (galeon)

Signification

A large sailing ship used mainly by Europeans from the 16th to 18th centuries.
Traduction de la signification
Un grand navire à voile utilisé principalement par les Européens du XVIe au XVIIIe siècle.
Un grand navire à voile utilisé principalement par les Européens du XVIe au XVIIIe siècle.

Phrases d'exemple

The Spanish galleon carried treasures across the Atlantic.

Le galeón espagnol a transporté des trésors à travers l'Atlantique.
Le galeón espagnol a transporté des trésors à travers l'Atlantique.

Synonymes

ship, vessel, boat, frigate, man-of-war

Antonymes

raft, canoe

Collocations

Spanish galleon, treasure galleon, galleon fleet

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