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Meaning of "cross-Channel ferry" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF CROSS-CHANNEL FERRY

cross-Channel ferry  [ˈkrɒsˌtʃæn əl ˈfɛrɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CROSS-CHANNEL FERRY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Cross-Channel ferry is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES CROSS-CHANNEL FERRY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of cross-Channel ferry in the English dictionary

The definition of cross-Channel ferry in the dictionary is a ferry that transports passengers and vehicles across the Channel.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CROSS-CHANNEL FERRY


berry
ˈbɛrɪ
bury
ˈbɛrɪ
car-ferry
ˈkɑːfɛəfɛrɪ
cherry
ˈtʃɛrɪ
derry
ˈdɛrɪ
ferry
ˈfɛrɪ
herry
ˈhɛrɪ
huckleberry
ˈhʌkəlˌbɛrɪ
jerry
ˈdʒɛrɪ
Kerry
ˈkɛrɪ
Londonderry
ˈlʌndənˌdɛrɪ
meri
ˈmɛrɪ
merry
ˈmɛrɪ
Owerri
əˈwɛrɪ
perry
ˈpɛrɪ
Pondicherry
ˌpɒndɪˈtʃɛrɪ
Puducherry
ˌpuːduːˈtʃɛrɪ
sherry
ˈʃɛrɪ
terry
ˈtɛrɪ
very
ˈvɛrɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CROSS-CHANNEL FERRY

cross-bench
cross-bencher
cross-benches
cross-border
cross-breeding
cross-buttock
cross-Channel
cross-compiler
cross-correlation
cross-country
cross-court
cross-cultural
cross-curricular
cross-cut chisel
cross-cutting
cross-dating
cross-disciplinary
cross-dress
cross-dresser
cross-dressing

WORDS THAT END LIKE CROSS-CHANNEL FERRY

air ferry
bearberry
black cherry
blackberry
blueberry
Burberry
Channel ferry
crackberry
cranberry
gooseberry
maraschino cherry
mulberry
passenger ferry
raspberry
roll-on-roll-off ferry
serry
strawberry
Tom and Jerry
Tom, Dick and Jerry
train ferry

Synonyms and antonyms of cross-Channel ferry in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «cross-Channel ferry» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CROSS-CHANNEL FERRY

Find out the translation of cross-Channel ferry to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of cross-Channel ferry from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «cross-Channel ferry» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

跨海峡渡轮
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

cross - canal de ferry
570 millions of speakers

English

cross-Channel ferry
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

क्रॉस चैनल नौका
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

عبر قناة فيري
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

кросс -канальный паром
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

cross- canal balsa
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ক্রস-চ্যানেল ফেরি
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

transmanche ferries
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Feri saluran-Saluran
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Ärmelkanal- Fähre
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

クロスチャネルフェリー
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

교차 채널 페리
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Feri salib-Saluran
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

cross -Channel phà
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

குறுக்கு-சன்னல் படகு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

क्रॉस-चॅनेल फेरी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Kanallar arası feribot
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

attraverso la Manica in traghetto
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Prom przez kanał La Manche
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

крос - канальний паром
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

cross- Canal feribot
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Μάγχη πλοίο
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

kruis - kanaal boot
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

över Engelska kanalen färja
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

cross- kanal ferje
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of cross-Channel ferry

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CROSS-CHANNEL FERRY»

The term «cross-Channel ferry» is normally little used and occupies the 146.202 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CROSS-CHANNEL FERRY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «cross-Channel ferry» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «cross-Channel ferry» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about cross-Channel ferry

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CROSS-CHANNEL FERRY»

Discover the use of cross-Channel ferry in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to cross-Channel ferry and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Strategic Management
CS9: Cross-Channel ferries: study in competition Background Cross-Channel ferry routes between England, France and Belgium have been the scene of intense competition over the past decade. Passenger and vehicle carrying capacity has ...
Gerald A. Cole, 2003
2
Cross-Channel France: Nord-Pas de Calais - The Land Beyond ...
... packages with cycling routes, hotels and baggage transport, the real fun is planning it yourself with the French IGN map series (www.ign.fr). Probably the best way to get going on a cycling trip to France is the good old cross- Channel ferry.
John Ruler, 2010
3
Brittany and Normandy
The most direct route to Normandy or Brittany, for motorists, cyclists and pedestrians, is still to take the cross-Channel ferry to any of four Norman and two Breton ports. However, it's slightly cheaper to cross the Channel further east, and travel ...
Greg Ward, 2003
4
The Economics of Recreation, Leisure and Tourism
Eurotunnel from Folkestone to Calais: £237. • Hovercraft from Dover to Calais: £ 278. 2003: The European commission launches a surprise investigation into cross-Channel ferry and rail prices and raided the offices of P&O and Eurotunnel in ...
John Tribe, 2011
5
Two Men in a Van and other Memories
Two years later, away from home for the first time I determined to work on this ferry again for a longer period and earn lots of money, so I signed on as a cross channel ferry waiter. This ferry was a real anachronism, all the waiters wore white  ...
Stewart Wilcox-Sollof
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Pub. 191Sailing Directions (Enroute) English Channel 2006 ...
In addition to vessels transiting the TSS traffic lanes and inshore traffic zones, there are concentrations of fishing boats and recreational craft during the summer months, and regular cross-channel ferry traffic including ro-ro vessels, jet foils, ...
7
New Scientist
The cross-Channel ferry service has an enviable safety record, equal to or better than most forms of transport. Why, then, is there an increasing risk to the passengers? To the thousands of families who use the ferries for holiday journeys and to ...
8
Dictionary of Leisure, Travel and Tourism
l/ adjective across the English Channel cross-channel ferry /?kr?s ?t∫æn(?)l ? feri/ nounSHIPS AND BOATS a ferry which takes passengers or vehicles between England and France cross-channel services /?kr?s ?t∫æn(?)l ?s?vsz/ plural ...
A & C Black Publishers Ltd, 2009
9
Calais: Fight to the Finish – May 1940
For many, like myself, the distant view of Calais as a smudge on the horizon above the starboard bow of a cross-channel ferry was our first view of France, of another country, of 'abroad'. For me as a youngster, Calais was the magical gateway ...
Jon Cooksey, 1999
10
The Encyclopedia of Tourism and Recreation in Marine ...
... while there are also cross-channel ferry services between English and French/ Belgian ports that carry leisure travellers as well as cars, buses and freight. The most significant ferry connection for tourism is the Dover—Calais route, although  ...
Michael Lück, 2008

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CROSS-CHANNEL FERRY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term cross-Channel ferry is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Five crazy tales from the Tour de France
Willy Voet was part of the French team Festina when he was stopped en-route to a cross-channel ferry before the start of the Tour in Dublin. «New Zealand Herald, Jul 15»
2
Three-day Calais port blockade partially lifted
Some cross-Channel ferry operations resumed last night after a three-day blockade of Calais was partially lifted. P&O Ferries said services ... «Travel Weekly UK, Jul 15»
3
SCOP Seafrance reject DFDS offer to keep 202 staff on at the ferry …
The MyFerryLink workers co-operative known as the SCOP Seafrance, has rejected an offer from cross-Channel ferry operator DFDS which ... «Kent News, Jul 15»
4
UK weather: After hottest July day ever here comes the rain again
And fuming truckers have threatened to riot after being stranded in a mammoth cross-Channel ferry queue in Kent due to the French strike. «Mirror.co.uk, Jul 15»
5
UK heatwave: Hottest July day EVER confirmed as Heathrow Airport …
And fuming truckers have threatened to riot after being stranded in a mammoth cross-Channel ferry queue in Kent due to the French strike. «Mirror.co.uk, Jul 15»
6
British cross-Channel ferry travellers face disruption again after …
The Government has said it is working closely with French authorities and industry to minimise disruption after the closure of the Port of Calais ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jun 15»
7
Live: Monday's news, weather, sport and travel for Birmingham and …
NEWS: British cross-Channel ferry travellers are again facing disruption after the closure of the Port of Calais due to a fresh bout of industrial ... «Birmingham Mail, Jun 15»
8
Travel views of the week: recalling the freedom of the road
The journey by road from Calais was just over an hour and we had the excitement of a cross-Channel ferry, a foreign country, a day out in ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jun 15»
9
How asylum seekers stole David Cameron's thunder
Perhaps the most controversial stunt was when former Home Office minister Ann Widdecombe travelled on a cross-channel ferry asking British ... «Scotsman, Jun 15»
10
Derbyshire hauliers hit in the pocket by ferry workers' strike
A DERBYSHIRE haulier has said it has been left counting the cost of a strike by cross-channel ferry workers. On Tuesday, workers at the ... «Derby Telegraph, Jun 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Cross-Channel ferry [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/cross-channel-ferry>. May 2024 ».
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