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plastering

/ˈplɑːstərɪŋ/

/ˈplæstərɪŋ/

plasteringnoun

plasterings

Translations

plâtrage

The plastering of the new house took several days to complete.

Le plâtrage de la nouvelle maison a pris plusieurs jours à terminer.

enduitAu sens de couche de plâtre appliquée sur une surface.

The plastering on the ceiling was smooth and even.

L'enduit du plafond était lisse et uniforme.

Definitions

The process or work of applying plaster to walls, ceilings, or other surfaces.

The plastering of the new house took several days to complete.

A layer or coating of plaster applied to a surface.

The plastering on the ceiling was smooth and even.

Synonyms

plasteringgerund / present participle

Describes something in the process of being covered with plaster.

Translations

Additional translations

plâtrantPeu usité comme adjectif ; dans la langue courante, on préfère une tournure avec nom.

Definitions

Engaged in or characterized by the act of coating with plaster.

The plastering crew worked quickly on the walls.

Synonyms

plasteringadjective

/ˈplɑːstərɪŋ/

/ˈplæstərɪŋ/

Used attributively before nouns to denote relation to the act or trade of applying plaster.

Translations

de plâtrage

The builder invested in new plastering tools.

Le constructeur a investi dans de nouveaux outils de plâtrage.

Definitions

Relating to or used for the activity of applying plaster.

The builder invested in new plastering tools.

Synonyms

plasterverb

plastering

ing-form

plastered

Past Simple

plastered

Past Participle

plastering

ing-form

/ˈplɑːstə/

/ˈplæstər/

Translations

plâtrerEn construction; recouvrir de plâtre.

The workers plastered the walls of the new house to prepare them for painting.

Les ouvriers ont plâtré les murs de la nouvelle maison pour les préparer à la peinture.

tapisser dePour une couverture abondante ou envahissante; souvent avec affiches, annonces, etc.

The city was plastered with posters advertising the upcoming concert.

La ville était tapissée d’affiches annonçant le concert à venir.

enduireEmployer largement pour couvrir une surface d’une substance.

She plastered sunscreen all over her arms before heading to the beach.

Elle s’est enduit les bras de crème solaire avant d’aller à la plage.

plaquerFaire adhérer à plat contre une surface.

The wind plastered the wet leaves against the car window.

Le vent a plaqué les feuilles mouillées contre la vitre de la voiture.

Definitions

To cover a surface with plaster, a mixture of lime, sand, and water, to create a smooth or decorative finish.

The workers plastered the walls of the new house to prepare them for painting.

To apply a substance thickly or liberally to a surface.

She plastered sunscreen all over her arms before heading to the beach.

To make something stick to a surface in a flat or smooth manner.

The wind plastered the wet leaves against the car window.

To cover or coat with something, often in a way that is excessive or overwhelming.

The city was plastered with posters advertising the upcoming concert.

Synonyms

plasternoun

Definitions

A soft mixture of lime with sand or cement and water for spreading on walls, ceilings, or other structures to form a smooth hard surface when dried.

The workers applied a fresh coat of plaster to the walls of the old house.

A small adhesive bandage used for covering minor wounds.

She put a plaster on the cut to stop the bleeding.

A layer of hardened plaster material that forms part of a wall or ceiling after the wet mixture has dried.

The old house showed cracks in the plaster that covered its interior walls.

A rigid dressing of bandages soaked in plaster of Paris, used to immobilize a broken bone (often called a "plaster cast").

After the accident, his leg was set in a plaster for six weeks.

plasteradjective

Definitions

Made of, consisting of, or relating to plaster.

The renovation revealed the original plaster walls beneath the wallpaper.