English

Alternative forms

• embarcadere

Noun

embarcadère ‎(plural embarcadères)

1. (rare) A pier, a wharf.
   • 1975, James Cameron, Point of departure, page 173:

     When I left next morning the Doctor came with me in the pirogue all the way to the embarcadère at Lambaréné […]

   • 1981, Stefan Koppelkamm, Glasshouses and wintergardens of the nineteenth century, page 96:

     From here one reaches the open air when one leaves the embarcadère.

Translations

French

Etymology

From Spanish embarcadero.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɑ̃baʁkadɛʁ/

Noun

embarcadère m ‎(plural embarcadères)

1. pier, wharf