les marins

sailors, navy blue

m a . ʁ ɛ̃ → marin
marin marine, sea-related + s Plural
noun · masculine plural Rare #44,481
sailors
FR: Les marins rentrent au port ce soir.
EN: The sailors are coming back to the port tonight.
navy blue As a noun, this refers to the color (short for "bleu marine").
FR: J'aime les marins pour l'hiver.
EN: I like navy blues for winter.
Declension of marin
marinmarins

Ils sont donc plus intrépides que les marins, plus fiers que les autres pilotes.

So they are more daring than sailors, prouder than the other pilots.

— Porco Rosso (1992)

Toute la compétence des marins céda sous la violence de la tempête.

All the sailors' skill gave way under the violence of the storm.

Les marins abandonnèrent le navire en flammes.

The sailors abandoned the burning ship.

Les marins dansaient sur le pont.

The sailors were dancing on deck.

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