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coxswain

/ˈkɒk.s(ə)n/ /ˈkɑk.s(ə)n/

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noun

Barreur

In a ship's boat, the helmsman given charge of the boat's crew.

Examples :

"The coxswain steered the rowing team's boat and shouted instructions to keep them synchronized. "

Le barreur dirigeait le bateau de l'équipe d'aviron et criait des instructions pour les synchroniser.

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noun

Barreur

The member of a crew who steers the shell and coordinates the power and rhythm of the rowers.

Examples :

"The coxswain shouted instructions to the rowing team, guiding them through the race. "

Le barreur a crié des instructions à l'équipe d'aviron, les guidant tout au long de la course.

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noun

Timonier

The second or third mate of a vessel, in charge of the master's barge.

Examples :

"The ship's captain sent a message to the shore, and the coxswain, responsible for the captain's barge, skillfully steered the small boat to pick it up. "

Le capitaine du navire envoya un message à terre, et le timonier, responsable de la barge du capitaine, manœuvra habilement le petit bateau pour le récupérer.

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noun

Barreur

A rank or position.

Examples :

"British Royal Navy Cadets Cadet Coxswain is the highest normal rank which may be achieved."

Le barreur cadet de la Royal Navy britannique est le grade normal le plus élevé qui puisse être atteint.

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verb

Faire office de barreur

(intransative) To act as coxswain for.

Examples :

"to coxswain a boat"

Faire office de barreur pour un bateau.

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