canoe

Signification (Anglais)

Noun

1. A small long and narrow boat, propelled by one or more people (depending on the size of canoe), using single-bladed paddles. The paddlers face in the direction of travel, in either a seated position, or kneeling on the bottom of the boat. Canoes are open on top, and pointed at both ends.
2. (slang) An oversize, usually older, luxury car.
3. Any of the deflectors positioned around a roulette wheel, shaped like upside-down boats.

Verb

To ride or paddle a canoe.

Concepts

canoë

🛶

pirogue

canot

kayak

bateau

canoe

canot

train

🚋

canoé

canoës

faire du canoë

Synonymes

boat

⛵

ship

🚢

dugout

kayak

dug-out

paddle

small boat

rowboat

🚣

pirogue

gig

gondola

lips

👄

oar

outrigger

people

🧑‍🤝‍🧑

plane

raft

row

scull

seedpod

shallop

shell

🐚

skiff

spear

stir

train

🚋

tub

vehicle

vessel

yawn

bank of river

dug-out canoe

outrigger canoe

kaiak

proa

air

aboard

small canoe

cargo

conveyance

cup

cutter

dinghy

dish

edge

float

Traductions

canoa

🛶

canoa

🛶

Kanu

canoa

🛶

kano

🛶

canoa

🛶

Paddelboot

plezierboot

kano

🛶

paddeln

andare in canoa

κανό

Kanadier

🇨🇦

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/kəˈnuː/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Appartenant à arawak: kanoa

Appartenant à wayuu: anuwa

In summary

Adopted in 16th century from Spanish canoa, from Taíno *kanowa (“dugout canoe”) (compare Lokono kanoa (“canoe”), Wayuu anuwa, anua (“boat, canoe”)), from Proto-Arawak *kanawa.