flottaison
French
Etymology
From flott(er) + -aison.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /flɔ.tɛ.zɔ̃/, /flɔ.te.zɔ̃/
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Noun
flottaison f (plural flottaisons)
- floating, flotation (in water)
- (nautical) buoyancy
Derived terms
- ligne de flottaison
Further reading
- “flottaison”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.