| Français | Anglais |
|---|---|
| quai | dock (side) |
| quay | |
| wharf | |
| quart (période) | watch |
| quart arrière | quarter |
| quillard | plastic-hulled yacht |
| quille | keel |
| quille de bouchain | bilge keel |
| quille de dérive | centre-board |
| quille latérale | bilge keel |
| quille profonde | fin keel |
| radar | radar |
| radeau de sauvetage | life-raft |
| rades | roads |
| radio | radio |
| radio gonio | RDF (Radio Direction Finder) |
| rafale | gust |
| squall | |
| rafiot | tub |
| raidir | pull taut |
| tighten | |
| rail de fargue | toe rail |
| rame | oar |
| ramer | row |
| rappel | hiking |
| rapide | fast |
| rayon | beam (light) |
| raz de courant | (tidal) race |
| réa | sheave |
| récepteur radio | radio receiver |
| récif | reef |
| régate | regatta |
| regulateur de tension | voltage regulator |
| régulateur de vitesse | governor |
| relâcher | ease off |
| sheet out | |
| relais (électrique) | relay |
| relèvement | bearing |
| remorque | towline |
| remorquer | tow |
| remorqueur | tug |
| réservoir | tank |
| réservoir à eau | water tank |
| réservoir de flottabilité | buoyancy bag |
| buoyancy tank | |
| ressac | surf |
| undertow | |
| ridoir (à vis) | bottle screw |
| ris | reef |
| reefing point | |
| rester au cap | hold one's course |
| retournant | backing |
| revenant | backing |
| Rhin | Rhine |
| Rhône | Rhone |
| ride | lanyard |
| risée | gust |
| rivage | (sea)shore |
| rive | shore |
| riverain | lake/river/sea-side resident |
| rivière | river |
| roc | rock |
| rocher | rock |
| rose des vents | compass rose |
| rosée | dew |
| rotor | rotor |
| rouler | roll |
| route | course |
| (en) route | moving |
| (la) Royale | navy |
| sable | sand |
| sablonneux | sandy |
| sabord | port |
| sabord | port-hole |
| saborder | scuttle |
| safran | rudder (cruiser) |
| (lame de) safran | rudder (blade) |
| (tête de) safran | rudder head |
| Saint Laurent | Saint/St. Lawrence (River) |
| sangle de rappel | hiking strap |
| toe strap | |
| Santorin (Thera) | Santorini (Thera) |
| Sardaigne | Sardinia |
| sardinier | sardine boat |
| sauver | rescue |
| sauvetage | rescue |
| (à) sec de toile | with sails stowed |
| second | first officer |
| seconde | second (of arc) |
| Seine | Seine |
| sens | direction |
| série (bateau) | one-design |
| série (circuit) | series |
| sextant | sextant |
| shipchandler | boat chandler |
| chandlery | |
| ship's chandler | |
| shunt | shunt |
| Sicile | Sicily |
| signal | signal |
| sillage | wake |
| sirène | fog-horn |
| sloop | sloop |
| smack | fishing smack |
| soleil | sun |
| solénoïd | solenoid |
| sondage | sounding |
| sonde | sounding |
| souquer | harden up |
| Sorlingues | Scilly Isles/Scillies |
| sous le vent | leeward (of) |
| sous-marin | underwater |
| spi(nnaker) | spinnaker |
| spinny | |
| spi asymétrique | asymmetric (spinnaker) |
| cruising chute | |
| sporadique | scattered |
| stator | stator |
| stick | tiller extension |
| stratocumulus | stratocumulus |
| stratus | stratus |
| sud | South |
| sud-est | South-East |
| sud-ouest | South-West |
| sud-sud-est | South-South-East |
| sud-sud-ouest | South-South-West |
| suivre la côte | coast |
| sur lest | ballasted |
| surface (de) voile | sail area |
| surliure | whipping |
| suroît | sou'wester |
| tableau (arrière) | transom |
| Tamise | Thames |
| tangon | (spinnaker) pole |
| tanguer | pitch |
| tapecul | spanker |
| taquet | cleat |
| taquet coinceur | jamming cleat |
| taux hebdomadaire | weekly rate |
| taux journalier | daily rate |
| température | temperature |
| tempête | storm |
| tempête de neige | snowstorm |
| tempête solaire | solar storm |
| temps | time |
| weather | |
| temps clair | fair weather |
| good weather | |
| temps universel | Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) |
| tendance ultérieure | outlook |
| tension | voltage |
| (basse) tension | low voltage |
| (haute) tension | high voltage |
| terre | land |
| (à) terre | ashore |
| (de) terre | offshore |
| Terre-Neuve | Newfoundland |
| terrestre | onshore |
| tête de mât | mast head |
| tête de safran | rudder head |
| thermomètre | thermometer |
| thonier | tuna fishing boat |
| tirant d'eau | draft |
| draught | |
| tirer | harden up |
| sheet in | |
| tirer des bords | tack |
| tolet | oarlock (American) |
| rowlock (British) | |
| tonnerre | thunder |
| tornade | tornado |
| tourelle lumineuse | small lighthouse |
| tourmentin | storm jib |
| tournant | veering |
| tournant au | becoming |
| toutes voiles dehors | under full sailg |
| (en) train de couler | sinking |
| transbordeur | ferry |
| trapèze | trapeze |
| (par le) travers | abeam |
| abreast | |
| beam reaching | |
| (en) travers | abeam the wind |
| traversée | crossing |
| tribord | starboard |
| tribord amures | starboard tack |
| trinquette | staysail |
| trou de nable | drainage hole |
| typhon | typhoon |
| vague | wave |
| vaigrage | deckhead |
| head lining | |
| vaisseau | vessel |
| vanne | sea-cock |
| variable | variable |
| vedette (à moteur) | motor yacht |
| vedette rapide | speedboat |
| végrage | deckhead |
| head lining | |
| vent | wind |
| (au) vent de | upwind (of) |
| windward (of) | |
| vent apparent | apparent wind |
| vent arrière | run |
| vent contraire | backing wind |
| vent fort | gale |
| heavy air | |
| vent frais | heavy air |
| strong breeze | |
| vent léger | light air |
| vent réel | true wind |
| vent de travers | beam reaching |
| (le) vent adonne | become lifted (on a lift) |
| (le) vent réfuse | become headed (on a header) |
| venteux | windy |
| ventilateur | fan |
| verglace | icy |
| vergue | yard |
| VHF | VHF (Very High Frequency) |
| vice-amiral | vice-admiral |
| virant | veering |
| virer de bord | change tack |
| go about | |
| tack | |
| vide-vite | self-bailer |
| vieux rafiot | hulk |
| virer | sheer (off) |
| vit de mulet | gooseneck |
| vives eaux | spring tide(s) |
| voile | sail |
| voile à bourcet | lugsail |
| voile à corne | gaffsail |
| voile à livarde | spritsail |
| voile d'artimon | mizzensail |
| voile de cap | storm trysail |
| voile de foc | jibsail |
| voile de misaine | foresail |
| voilier | sailing boat |
| sailing dinghy | |
| sailmaker | |
| voilier de croisière | (sailing) yacht |
| voilier de course | racing yacht |
| voilier mixte | (fishing) motorsailer |
| voilure | sailplan |
| volt | volt |
| winch | winch |
| yacht | yacht |
| yacht de course | racing yacht |
| yacht de croisière | cruising yacht |
| yacht de croisière côtière | coastal yacht |
| yawl | yawl |
| yole | gig |
| youyou | dinghy |
| zéro des cartes | chart datum |
Au niveau Français-Anglais Dictionnaire de Navigation
Last Update: 11th January 2025
URL: https://www.cs.stir.ac.uk/~kjt/sailing/fr-ang-qz.html