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coating

UK
/ˈkəʊtɪŋ/
US
/ˈkoʊtɪŋ/

Translations

coatingnoun
coatings
pl
UK
/ˈkəʊtɪŋ/
US
/ˈkoʊtɪŋ/
revêtementCouche protectrice ou décorative ; emploi courant et technique.
The car's paintwork had a protective coating to prevent rust.
La carrosserie avait un revêtement protecteur pour empêcher la rouille.
coucheFine couche ou mince couverture d'une substance.
The cake had a thick coating of chocolate icing.
Le gâteau avait une épaisse couche de glaçage au chocolat.
Additional translations
enrobageEmploi technique, notamment en pharmacie et en industrie pour le procédé d'application d'une couche.
Synonyms
sheathing
finish
layer
covering
film
envelope
skin
veneer
coatingadjective
UK
/ˈkəʊ.tɪŋ/
US
/ˈkoʊ.tɪŋ/
Used attributively to modify nouns referring to materials, layers, thickness, etc.
de revêtementRelatif à l'application ou à la formation d'une couche protectrice ou décorative.
We tested several coating materials for durability.
Nous avons testé plusieurs matériaux de revêtement pour leur durabilité.
coatinggerund / present participle
Present participial adjective derived from the verb 'coat', describing something that is currently coating or capable of coating.
enrobantForme participiale employée surtout dans le registre technique.
A coating agent can be sprayed directly onto the surface.
Un agent enrobant peut être pulvérisé directement sur la surface.
coatverb

coating

Gerund

coated
Past Simple
coated
Past Participle
coating
Gerund
UK
/kəʊt/
US
/koʊt/
She decided to coat the cake with a thick layer of chocolate icing.
Elle a décidé d’enduire le gâteau d’une épaisse couche de glaçage au chocolat.
Additional translations
napperSurtout en cuisine, pour recouvrir d’une sauce ou d’une garniture.
Synonyms
layer
clothe
sheath
enrobe
cover

Definitions

coatingnoun
A layer of a substance spread over a surface for protection or decoration.
The car's paintwork had a protective coating to prevent rust.
A thin layer or covering of something.
The cake had a thick coating of chocolate icing.
The action or process of applying a layer of substance to a surface.
The coating of the tablets must be done in a sterile environment.
A substance or composition that is applied to a surface to form a protective or decorative layer.
Polyurethane coatings are widely used because of their resistance to abrasion.
coatingadjective
Relating to or used for applying or forming a protective or decorative layer.
We tested several coating materials for durability.
coatinggerund / present participle
Applying a coating; that coats.
A coating agent can be sprayed directly onto the surface.
coatverb
To cover something with a layer of a particular substance.
She decided to coat the cake with a thick layer of chocolate icing.
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