tribord

French

Etymology

From Old French estribord, a Germanic loanword. Compare German Steuerbord, Dutch stuurboord, Old Norse stjórnborði. More at steer and board.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /tʁi.bɔʁ/

Noun

tribord m (plural tribords)

(nautical) starboard

Antonyms

bâbord

Further reading

“tribord” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Norman

Etymology

From Old French estribord, from Old Norse stíorborð, stjórnborði.

Noun

tribord m (plural tribords)

(Jersey, nautical) starboard

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