échouage
French
Etymology
From échouer (“to beach”) + -age.
Pronunciation
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Noun
échouage f (plural échouages)
- beaching, the state of a ship being run aground, or beached, in a voluntary fashion
Further reading
- “échouage”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.