What does ballast in French mean?
What is the meaning of the word ballast in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use ballast in French.
The word ballast in French means ballast, ballast, roughage. To learn more, please see the details below.
Meaning of the word ballast
ballastnom masculin (granulat de pierres) (railway) (noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.) Les voies de chemin de fer sont posées sur du ballast. |
ballastnom masculin (lest) (noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.) C'est le ballast qui permet de gérer la stabilité d'un navire. |
roughagenom masculin (résidu de fibres) (noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.) Un bon ballast permet une bonne évacuation des selles. |
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