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inlaid

UK
/ɪnˈleɪd/
US
/ɪnˈleɪd/

Translations

inlaidpast participle
Functions as an adjective describing something decorated with inlay.
The cabinet was beautifully inlaid with mother-of-pearl.
Le meuble était magnifiquement incrusté de nacre.
Additional translations
marquetéSurtout pour le bois, le mobilier et les travaux d’ébénisterie.
inlayverb

inlaid

Past Simple

inlaid
Past Simple
inlaid
Past Participle
inlaying
Gerund
UK
/ˈɪnleɪ/
US
/ˈɪnleɪ/
The artisan inlaid the table with mother-of-pearl to create an intricate pattern.
L'artisan a incrusté la table de nacre pour créer un motif complexe.
Additional translations
poser un inlayEmploi dentaire.
Synonyms
insert
lay
place
set
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Definitions

inlaidpast participle
Decorated by setting pieces of another material into the surface.
The cabinet was beautifully inlaid with mother-of-pearl.
inlayverb
To set pieces of a material into a surface to form a design.
The artisan inlaid the table with mother-of-pearl to create an intricate pattern.
To insert or cement a prefabricated restoration into a prepared cavity in a tooth.
The dentist will inlay the tooth to restore its structure.
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