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brad

UK
/bræd/
US
/bræd/

Translations

bradnoun
brads
pl
UK
/bræd/
US
/bræd/
clou sans têtePetite pointe utilisée pour fixer des pièces légères en bois.
He used a brad to secure the back panel of the picture frame.
Il a utilisé un clou sans tête pour fixer le panneau arrière du cadre.
attache parisienneAttache métallique à deux pattes utilisée pour relier des feuilles de papier.
She used a brad to attach the pages of her report.
Elle a utilisé une attache parisienne pour relier les pages de son rapport.
Additional translations
clou de finitionVariante terminologique employée en menuiserie.
Synonyms
fastener
nail
tack
clip
pin
bradverb
bradded
Past Simple
bradded
Past Participle
bradding
Gerund
UK
/bræd/
US
/bræd/
Used chiefly in carpentry meaning to fasten with brads
clouerEn menuiserie, avec des clous sans tête.
The carpenter bradded the moulding to the frame.
Le menuisier a cloué la moulure sur le cadre.
Synonyms
tack
fix
spike
clinch
fasten
secure
pin
nail
bradadjective
Attributive use, describing tools or fasteners designed for brads
à clous sans têteSe dit d’un outil destiné à poser des clous sans tête.
He bought a brad nailer for the trim work.
Il a acheté une cloueuse à clous sans tête pour les travaux de finition.
Synonyms
broad
wide
spacious
roomy
ample
expansive
lengthy
extensive

Definitions

bradnoun
A thin, small nail with a slight projection at the top, used for fastening light pieces of wood together.
He used a brad to secure the back panel of the picture frame.
A type of fastener with two flat, flexible arms that are inserted through a hole and then bent outward to hold sheets of paper together.
She used a brad to attach the pages of her report.
bradverb
To fasten or attach (something) with brads.
The carpenter bradded the moulding to the frame.
bradadjective
Relating to or designed for use with brads.
He bought a brad nailer for the trim work.
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