traille

See also: tràille

French

Etymology

Inherited from Old French, from a Vulgar Latin *tragla, contraction of Latin tragula.

Noun

traille f (plural trailles)

a cable along which a ferry is pulled
(by extension) Such a ferry

Derived terms

trailler

Related terms

traire

Further reading

“traille”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

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