grand mât
French, noun/ɡʁɑ̃ ma/
grand mât is a French masculine noun meaning “mainmast (the tallest mast of a sailing ship that has more than one mast)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Mât principal d'un navire à voile”.
What does grand mât mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinemainmast (the tallest mast of a sailing ship that has more than one mast)
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Mât principal d'un navire à voile.
noun: 1. Variante de grand mât.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of grand mât
- grands mâts plural
- grand-mât alternative
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce grand mât?
- /ɡʁɑ̃ ma/
- /ɡʁɑ̃ mɑ/
- \ɡʁɑ̃ mɑ\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to grand mât
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.