halage

French

Etymology

From haler +‎ -age. The towpath sense arose by ellipsis from chemin de halage.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a.laʒ/
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Noun

halage m (plural halages)

  1. haulage
  2. towing path, towpath

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