noun🔗SharePasserelle, coursive, couloirA passageway through which to enter or leave, such as one between seating areas in an auditorium, or between two buildings."The students walked through the gangway to reach the back of the auditorium. "Les étudiants ont traversé la passerelle pour atteindre le fond de l'auditorium.architecturebuildingwaynauticalplaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePasserelle, coursiveAn articulating bridge or ramp, such as from land to a dock or a ship."The passengers walked across the gangway to board the ferry. "Les passagers ont traversé la passerelle pour monter à bord du ferry.nauticalvehiclearchitectureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePasserelleA temporary passageway, such as one made of planks."The construction workers used a wooden gangway to cross the muddy ditch. "nauticalwaybuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePassage, couloir(obsolete outside dialectal) A clear path through a crowd or a passageway with people.""The usher shouted, 'Gangway!' as he led the elderly woman through the crowded theater." "L'ouvreur a crié : « Passage ! » alors qu'il conduisait la vieille femme à travers le théâtre bondé.wayspacenauticalplacetrafficChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePasserelle, coursiveAn aisle."The gangway between the rows of desks in the classroom was crowded with students. "La coursive entre les rangées de bureaux dans la salle de classe était bondée d'élèves.nauticalwayarchitecturevehicleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePasserelleA passage along either side of a ship's upper deck."The students walked along the gangway to board the school bus. "Les élèves ont marché le long de la passerelle pour monter dans le bus scolaire.nauticalsailingvehiclepartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePasserelle, coursiveA passage through the side of a ship or an opening in the railing through which the ship may be boarded."The passengers waited patiently at the gangway, ready to board the ferry. "Les passagers attendaient patiemment à la passerelle, prêts à embarquer sur le ferry.nauticalsailingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePasserelle, rampe(agricultural) An earthen and plank ramp leading from the stable yard into the upper storey or mow of a dairy barn."The farmer used the gangway to haul hay bales up to the barn's loft. "L'agriculteur a utilisé la passerelle pour hisser les balles de foin dans le grenier de la grange.agriculturearchitecturebuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePassage, couloir étroit(Chicago) The narrow space between two buildings or houses, used to access the backyard/alleyway from the front."The children carefully navigated the narrow gangway between the two houses to reach the backyard. "Les enfants ont soigneusement emprunté le passage étroit entre les deux maisons pour atteindre la cour arrière.areaarchitecturebuildingplaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePassage, coursiveA passageway through a passenger car""I walked through the gangway of the train to find a seat closer to my family." "J'ai marché dans le passage du train pour trouver une place plus près de ma famille.vehiclepartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEmprunter une passerelle, se comporter comme si l'on se trouvait sur une passerelleTo serve as, furnish with, or conduct oneself as though proceeding on a gangway."The volunteer teacher will gangway the new students to the classroom, guiding them through the doorway. "Le professeur bénévole utilisera la passerelle pour conduire les nouveaux élèves vers la salle de classe, les guidant à travers la porte.nauticalsailingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
interjection🔗ShareOuvrez le passage!(to a crowd) Make way! Clear a path!""Gangway, everyone! The teacher needs to get to the front of the classroom." "Ouvrez le passage, tout le monde ! Le professeur doit aller au devant de la classe.nauticalcommunicationexclamationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading