noun🔗SharePlageThe shore of a body of water, especially when sandy or pebbly."We went to the beach on Saturday to relax. "Nous sommes allés à la plage samedi pour nous détendre.geographyenvironmentnatureplaceoceanessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePlageA horizontal strip of land, usually sandy, adjoining water."The children played happily on the beach. "Les enfants ont joué joyeusement sur la plage.geographyenvironmentnatureplaceoceanessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePlage, rivageThe loose pebbles of the seashore, especially worn by waves; shingle."The children collected smooth beach from the shore for their science project. "Les enfants ont ramassé du sable lisse sur la plage pour leur projet scientifique.geographygeologyenvironmentnatureplaceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareÉchouer sur la plageTo run aground on a beach."The small boat beached near the fishing pier. "Le petit bateau a échoué près de la jetée de pêche.nauticalenvironmentgeographyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareÉchouer sur la plageTo run (something) aground on a beach."The strong waves beached the small fishing boat near the pier. "Les fortes vagues ont échoué le petit bateau de pêche près de la jetée.nauticalsailingenvironmentoceanplaceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareS'échouer(of a vehicle) To run into an obstacle or rough or soft ground, so that the floor of the vehicle rests on the ground and the wheels cannot gain traction."The car beached on the muddy field, and the passengers had to be helped out. "La voiture s'est échouée dans le champ boueux et les passagers ont dû être aidés à sortir.vehicleactiontechnicalessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBac à graviers, zone de dégagementA gravel-filled zone on a racetrack, used as a hazard, exclusionary region, and, safety device to slow down and trap vehicles."The drivers navigated the beach on the racetrack, carefully avoiding the gravel. "Les pilotes ont navigué dans le bac à graviers sur le circuit, en évitant soigneusement le gravier.vehicleracesportdeviceareatechnicalessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading