balance

→ Romanian: balanță

→ Russian: бала́нс (baláns)

→ Spanish: balance

→ Ukrainian: бала́нс (baláns)

Inherited from Middle French balance, from Old French balance, from Vulgar Latin *bilancia, from Latin bilanx, from bi- (see Latin bis) and lanx.


filet

→ Turkish: file

Inherited from Old French filé (past participle of filer), with change of suffix.


streamer

(fishing) streamer (variety of wet fly in fly fishing)


madrague

Borrowed from Spanish almadraba, from Arabic مضربة (maḍraba), ضرب (ḍaraba). Attested since 1679.

(fishing) madrague (a large fish pound used for the capture of tuna in the Mediterranean, now a forbidden practice in places)


rets

Inherited from Old French reiz, rez, rei (with spelling re-Latinized in modern French), from Latin rēte.


banneton

→ English: banneton


menuise

Inherited from Middle French menuise, itself inherited from Latin minūtia. Doublet of minutie.


drague

From Middle English dragge, from Old Norse draga (“that which is dragged, dragged load”), from Proto-Germanic *dragǭ (“sledge, sled”), from Proto-Indo-European *dʰregʰ- (“to haul, pull”). Cognate with English dray.


appâter

appâter (infinitive)
avoir + past participle (infinitive multiword-construction)
appâtant (gerund participle present)
appâtant (gerund participle present)
ayant + past participle (gerund multiword-construction participle present)
appâté (participle past)
appâté (participle past)
appâte (first-person indicative present singular)
appâte (first-person indicative present singular)
appâtes (indicative present second-person singular)
appâtes (indicative present second-person singular)
appâte (indicative present singular third-person)
appâte (indicative present singular third-person)
appâtons (first-person indicative plural present)
appâtons (first-person indicative plural present)
appâtez (indicative plural present second-person)
appâtez (indicative plural present second-person)
appâtent (indicative plural present third-person)
appâtent (indicative plural present third-person)
appâtais (first-person imperfect indicative singular)
appâtais (first-person imperfect indicative singular)
appâtais (imperfect indicative second-person singular)
appâtais (imperfect indicative second-person singular)
appâtait (imperfect indicative singular third-person)
appâtait (imperfect indicative singular third-person)
appâtions (first-person imperfect indicative plural)
appâtions (first-person imperfect indicative plural)
appâtiez (imperfect indicative plural second-person)
appâtiez (imperfect indicative plural second-person)
appâtaient (imperfect indicative plural third-person)
appâtaient (imperfect indicative plural third-person)
appâtai (first-person historic indicative past singular)
appâtai (first-person historic indicative past singular)
appâtas (historic indicative past second-person singular)
appâtas (historic indicative past second-person singular)
appâta (historic indicative past singular third-person)
appâta (historic indicative past singular third-person)
appâtâmes (first-person historic indicative past plural)
appâtâmes (first-person historic indicative past plural)
appâtâtes (historic indicative past plural second-person)
appâtâtes (historic indicative past plural second-person)
appâtèrent (historic indicative past plural third-person)
appâtèrent (historic indicative past plural third-person)
appâterai (first-person future indicative singular)
appâterai (first-person future indicative singular)
appâteras (future indicative second-person singular)
appâteras (future indicative second-person singular)
appâtera (future indicative singular third-person)
appâtera (future indicative singular third-person)
appâterons (first-person future indicative plural)
appâterons (first-person future indicative plural)
appâterez (future indicative plural second-person)
appâterez (future indicative plural second-person)
appâteront (future indicative plural third-person)
appâteront (future indicative plural third-person)
appâterais (conditional first-person singular)
appâterais (conditional first-person singular)
appâterais (conditional second-person singular)
appâterais (conditional second-person singular)
appâterait (conditional singular third-person)
appâterait (conditional singular third-person)
appâterions (conditional first-person plural)
appâterions (conditional first-person plural)
appâteriez (conditional plural second-person)
appâteriez (conditional plural second-person)
appâteraient (conditional plural third-person)
appâteraient (conditional plural third-person)
future of avoir + past participle (future indicative multiword-construction perfect)
conditional of avoir + past participle (conditional multiword-construction perfect)
appâte (first-person present singular subjunctive)
appâte (first-person present singular subjunctive)
appâtes (present second-person singular subjunctive)
appâtes (present second-person singular subjunctive)
appâte (present singular subjunctive third-person)
appâte (present singular subjunctive third-person)
appâtions (first-person plural present subjunctive)
appâtions (first-person plural present subjunctive)
appâtiez (plural present second-person subjunctive)
appâtiez (plural present second-person subjunctive)
appâtent (plural present subjunctive third-person)
appâtent (plural present subjunctive third-person)
appâtasse (first-person imperfect singular subjunctive)
appâtasse (first-person imperfect singular subjunctive)
appâtasses (imperfect second-person singular subjunctive)
appâtasses (imperfect second-person singular subjunctive)
appâtât (imperfect singular subjunctive third-person)
appâtât (imperfect singular subjunctive third-person)
appâtassions (first-person imperfect plural subjunctive)
appâtassions (first-person imperfect plural subjunctive)
appâtassiez (imperfect plural second-person subjunctive)
appâtassiez (imperfect plural second-person subjunctive)
appâtassent (imperfect plural subjunctive third-person)
appâtassent (imperfect plural subjunctive third-person)
appâte (imperative second-person singular)
appâte (imperative second-person singular)
appâtons (first-person imperative plural)
appâtons (first-person imperative plural)
appâtez (imperative plural second-person)
appâtez (imperative plural second-person)

From a- + Old French past (“food”) + -er.


cordeau

Mid-16ᵗʰ century, from Old French cordel, from corde, from Latin chorda, from Ancient Greek χορδή (khordḗ).


ableret

(fishing) a square lift net attached to the end of a perch and used for fishing bleaks ad similar small fishes


carrelet

(fishing) (type of) fishing net; lift net


ligner

ligner (infinitive)
avoir + past participle (infinitive multiword-construction)
lignant (gerund participle present)
ayant + past participle (gerund multiword-construction participle present)
ligné (participle past)
ligne (first-person indicative present singular)
lignes (indicative present second-person singular)
ligne (indicative present singular third-person)
lignons (first-person indicative plural present)
lignez (indicative plural present second-person)
lignent (indicative plural present third-person)
lignais (first-person imperfect indicative singular)
lignais (imperfect indicative second-person singular)
lignait (imperfect indicative singular third-person)
lignions (first-person imperfect indicative plural)
ligniez (imperfect indicative plural second-person)
lignaient (imperfect indicative plural third-person)
lignai (first-person historic indicative past singular)
lignas (historic indicative past second-person singular)
ligna (historic indicative past singular third-person)
lignâmes (first-person historic indicative past plural)
lignâtes (historic indicative past plural second-person)
lignèrent (historic indicative past plural third-person)
lignerai (first-person future indicative singular)
ligneras (future indicative second-person singular)
lignera (future indicative singular third-person)
lignerons (first-person future indicative plural)
lignerez (future indicative plural second-person)
ligneront (future indicative plural third-person)
lignerais (conditional first-person singular)
lignerais (conditional second-person singular)
lignerait (conditional singular third-person)
lignerions (conditional first-person plural)
ligneriez (conditional plural second-person)
ligneraient (conditional plural third-person)
future of avoir + past participle (future indicative multiword-construction perfect)
conditional of avoir + past participle (conditional multiword-construction perfect)
ligne (first-person present singular subjunctive)
lignes (present second-person singular subjunctive)
ligne (present singular subjunctive third-person)
lignions (first-person plural present subjunctive)
ligniez (plural present second-person subjunctive)
lignent (plural present subjunctive third-person)
lignasse (first-person imperfect singular subjunctive)
lignasses (imperfect second-person singular subjunctive)
lignât (imperfect singular subjunctive third-person)
lignassions (first-person imperfect plural subjunctive)
lignassiez (imperfect plural second-person subjunctive)
lignassent (imperfect plural subjunctive third-person)
ligne (imperative second-person singular)
lignons (first-person imperative plural)
lignez (imperative plural second-person)


amorcer

amorcer (infinitive)
avoir + past participle (infinitive multiword-construction)
amorçant (gerund participle present)
ayant + past participle (gerund multiword-construction participle present)
amorcé (participle past)
amorce (first-person indicative present singular)
amorces (indicative present second-person singular)
amorce (indicative present singular third-person)
amorçons (first-person indicative plural present)
amorcez (indicative plural present second-person)
amorcent (indicative plural present third-person)
amorçais (first-person imperfect indicative singular)
amorçais (imperfect indicative second-person singular)
amorçait (imperfect indicative singular third-person)
amorcions (first-person imperfect indicative plural)
amorciez (imperfect indicative plural second-person)
amorçaient (imperfect indicative plural third-person)
amorçai (first-person historic indicative past singular)
amorças (historic indicative past second-person singular)
amorça (historic indicative past singular third-person)
amorçâmes (first-person historic indicative past plural)
amorçâtes (historic indicative past plural second-person)
amorcèrent (historic indicative past plural third-person)
amorcerai (first-person future indicative singular)
amorceras (future indicative second-person singular)
amorcera (future indicative singular third-person)
amorcerons (first-person future indicative plural)
amorcerez (future indicative plural second-person)
amorceront (future indicative plural third-person)
amorcerais (conditional first-person singular)
amorcerais (conditional second-person singular)
amorcerait (conditional singular third-person)
amorcerions (conditional first-person plural)
amorceriez (conditional plural second-person)
amorceraient (conditional plural third-person)
future of avoir + past participle (future indicative multiword-construction perfect)
conditional of avoir + past participle (conditional multiword-construction perfect)
amorce (first-person present singular subjunctive)
amorces (present second-person singular subjunctive)
amorce (present singular subjunctive third-person)
amorcions (first-person plural present subjunctive)
amorciez (plural present second-person subjunctive)
amorcent (plural present subjunctive third-person)
amorçasse (first-person imperfect singular subjunctive)
amorçasses (imperfect second-person singular subjunctive)
amorçât (imperfect singular subjunctive third-person)
amorçassions (first-person imperfect plural subjunctive)
amorçassiez (imperfect plural second-person subjunctive)
amorçassent (imperfect plural subjunctive third-person)
amorce (imperative second-person singular)
amorçons (first-person imperative plural)
amorcez (imperative plural second-person)

(fishing) to bait, chum (try to attract fish with bait)


pachole

pacholes (plural)
patchole (alternative)

Borrowed from Occitan pacholo. Sense 3 is likely under influence from cagole.

(fishing, Meridional) a pocket shaped fishing net for catching small fish


boëtte

Borrowed from Breton boued, from Middle Breton boet, from Old Breton boit-ol-ion, from Proto-Brythonic *buɨd, from Proto-Celtic *beitom, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷeyh₃tom, from *gʷeyh₃-.


crône

(fishing) area with dense vegetation where fish retreat


ça mord

Alors, ça mord ?

Chut ! Ça mord !

Je crois que ça mord, Suzel, disait Frantz, sans aucunement lever les yeux sur la jeune fille.

1833, Bureaux de l'administration, Musée des familles, page 99:

"I think that something's biting, Suzel," said Frantz, without actually raising his eyes to the young girl.

(fishing) something is biting; is something biting?


cueille-essaim

fr-noun

cueille-essaim m (plural cueille-essaims)

S'il est fixe en hauteur, utilisez un cueille-essaim. S'il est sur une branche basse, une ruchette l'affaire.

2003, chapter VI, in Le Traité Rustica de l'Apiculture, Éditions Rustica, page 298:

If it is stuck high up, use a swarm-catcher net. If it is on a low branch, a starter colony will do the trick.

(beekeeping, fishing) a canvas net with a long handle and closeable aperture for catching schools of small fish or bees