noun🔗ShareJetée, estacade, quaiA raised platform built from the shore out over water, supported on piles; used to secure, or provide access to shipping; a jetty."The fishing boats were docked at the pier, waiting for the early morning catch. "Les bateaux de pêche étaient amarrés au quai, attendant la pêche du petit matin.architecturenauticalbuildingoceanstructureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareJetée, estacadeA similar structure, especially at a seaside resort, used to provide entertainment."The seaside pier offered spectacular views and amusement rides for the family. "La jetée offrait des vues spectaculaires et des manèges pour la famille.architectureentertainmentplacenauticalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareJetée, estacadeA structure that projects tangentially from the shoreline to accommodate ships; often double-sided."The fishing boat docked at the pier. "Le bateau de pêche a accosté à la jetée.architecturenauticalbuildingstructureoceanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePileA structure supporting the junction between two spans of a bridge."The new bridge over the river has a sturdy pier supporting the connection between the two sides. "Le nouveau pont au-dessus de la rivière a une pile robuste qui soutient la jonction entre les deux côtés.architecturestructurebuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePilierA rectangular pillar, or similar structure, that supports an arch, wall or roof, or the hinges of a gate."The stone pier supported the archway of the school entrance. "Le pilier en pierre soutenait la voûte de l'entrée de l'école.architecturebuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
