charbonnage

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word charbonnage. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word charbonnage, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say charbonnage in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word charbonnage you have here. The definition of the word charbonnage will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofcharbonnage, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

French

Etymology

From charbon +‎ -age. Compare Walloon tcherbonaedje.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʃaʁ.bɔ.naʒ/
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

charbonnage m (plural charbonnages)

  1. coal mining
  2. (in the plural) the coal mines of a region
  3. (nautical) coaling
  4. (slang) dealing

Further reading