chamfer

UK
/ˈʃæm.fə/
US
/ˈʃæm.fɚ/

Translations

chamfernoun
chamfers
pl
UK
/ˈʃæm.fə/
US
/ˈʃæm.fɚ/
The carpenter added a chamfer to the edge of the table to give it a more finished look.
Le menuisier a ajouté un chanfrein au bord de la table pour lui donner un aspect plus fini.
Additional translations
biseauAu sens général d’arête biseautée.
chamferverb
chamfered
Past Simple
chamfered
Past Participle
chamfering
Gerund
UK
/ˈtʃæmfə/
US
/ˈtʃæmfər/
The carpenter decided to chamfer the edges of the table to give it a smoother finish.
Le menuisier a décidé de chanfreiner les bords de la table pour obtenir une finition plus lisse.
Additional translations
biseauterEmploi technique plus général.
chamferadjective
Often used attributively to describe something that has or involves a beveled edge (e.g., "chamfer drill bit").
The chamfer surface meant the two panels would join without a sharp corner.
La surface chanfreinée signifiait que les deux panneaux s’assembleraient sans angle vif.
Additional translations
biseautéAu sens plus général de « muni d’un bord en biseau ».

Definitions

chamfernoun
A beveled edge connecting two surfaces.
The carpenter added a chamfer to the edge of the table to give it a more finished look.
A cut that is made at an angle to the edge of a material, typically to remove a sharp edge.
The metalworker created a chamfer on the steel plate to ensure safety and prevent injuries.
chamferverb
To cut away a right-angled edge or corner to make a symmetrical sloping edge.
The carpenter decided to chamfer the edges of the table to give it a smoother finish.
chamferadjective
Relating to, having, or characterized by a beveled edge.
The chamfer surface meant the two panels would join without a sharp corner.