What does voilier in French mean?

What is the meaning of the word voilier in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use voilier in French.

The word voilier in French means sailing boat, sailfish, sail maker. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word voilier

sailing boat

nom masculin (navire à voile)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
L'été on voit les voiliers naviguer dans la baie.
During the summer we see sailing boats crossing the bay.

sailfish

nom masculin (poisson)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Le voilier est un poisson voisin de l'espadon.
The sailfish is a fish related to the swordfish.

sail maker

(réparateur de voiles)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Sébastien confie les voiles du bateau à un voilier pour les réparer.
Sebastian gives the boat's sails to a sail maker for repair.

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