embarcadère
landing stage / pier / wharf
Advanced Noun Masculine
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Pronunciation
/ɑ̃.baʁ.ka.dɛʁ/
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Cultural Note
Embarcadères are common at French lakes and rivers, especially for tourist boats (bateaux-mouches) on the Seine in Paris. Lake excursions from embarcadères are popular at Annecy, Bourget, and Geneva.
📝 Example Sentences
Le bateau part de l'embarcadère à dix heures.
The boat leaves from the pier at ten o'clock.
Retrouvons-nous à l'embarcadère du lac.
Let's meet at the lake's landing stage.