stainless

UK
/ˈsteɪnləs/
US
/ˈsteɪnləs/

Translations

stainlessadjective
more stainless
Comp.
most stainless
Super.
UK
/ˈsteɪnləs/
US
/ˈsteɪnləs/
The stainless sink still looks new after years of use.
L’évier inoxydable a toujours l’air neuf après des années d’utilisation.
Additional translations
sans tacheAu sens moral.
irréprochableAu sens moral, plus idiomatique selon le contexte.
stainlessnoun
UK
/ˈsteɪn.ləs/
US
/ˈsteɪn.ləs/
Used colloquially as an uncountable noun meaning stainless steel.
inoxAbréviation courante pour le matériau.
The countertop is made of stainless for durability.
Le plan de travail est en inox pour sa durabilité.
Additional translations
acier inoxydableForme plus explicite, surtout dans les contextes techniques.

Definitions

stainlessadjective
Resistant to staining or corrosion.
The stainless steel appliances in the kitchen are both durable and easy to clean.
Free from moral blemish or impurity; untainted.
Her reputation remained stainless despite the rumors circulating around town.
stainlessnoun
Stainless steel, especially when referenced as a material.
The countertops are made of stainless for easy maintenance.