Bateau

/bəˈtoʊ/
noun

A boat, especially a small or medium-sized watercraft.

We took a bateau across the lake to enjoy the scenery.
Visual representation of "bateau" - A boat, especially a small or medium-sized watercraft.

Often appears as...

  • row a bateau
  • bateau for fishing

Usage tips

Neutral

sailboat, motorboat, fishing bateau

noun

A boat, especially a small or medium-sized watercraft.

We took a bateau across the lake to enjoy the scenery.
Visual representation of "bateau" - A boat, especially a small or medium-sized watercraft.

Often appears as...

  • row a bateau
  • bateau for fishing

Usage tips

Neutral

sailboat, motorboat, fishing bateau

Definition 1 of 1
Visual representation of "bateau"
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Nautical Context

Understanding boat shapes is essential when discussing different types of bateaux.

Different types of bateaux serve varied purposes.
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Cultural Significance

Bateaux can have different meanings in various cultures depending on local maritime traditions.

A bateaux can symbolize adventure and exploration.
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Formal Usage

In formal writing, prefer using 'boat' unless discussing specific types of craft.

Official documents might specify certain types of bateaux.
LampPro Tip 1/3

Nautical Context

Understanding boat shapes is essential when discussing different types of bateaux.

Different types of bateaux serve varied purposes.
LampPro Tip 2/3

Cultural Significance

Bateaux can have different meanings in various cultures depending on local maritime traditions.

A bateaux can symbolize adventure and exploration.
LampPro Tip 3/3

Formal Usage

In formal writing, prefer using 'boat' unless discussing specific types of craft.

Official documents might specify certain types of bateaux.
LampPro Tip 1/3

Nautical Context

Understanding boat shapes is essential when discussing different types of bateaux.

Different types of bateaux serve varied purposes.
LampPro Tip 2/3

Cultural Significance

Bateaux can have different meanings in various cultures depending on local maritime traditions.

A bateaux can symbolize adventure and exploration.
LampPro Tip 3/3

Formal Usage

In formal writing, prefer using 'boat' unless discussing specific types of craft.

Official documents might specify certain types of bateaux.
Visual representation of the word "Bateau"

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