underlayer

UK
/ˈʌndəˌleɪə/
US
/ˈʌndərˌleɪɚ/
underlayernoun
underlayers
pl
UK
/ˈʌndəˌleɪə/
US
/ˈʌndərˌleɪɚ/
Translations
couche inférieure
The underlayer of the flooring provides additional insulation against the cold.
La couche inférieure du plancher offre une isolation supplémentaire contre le froid.
sous-coucheEn revêtement, en peinture et en construction.
The artist applied an underlayer of gesso to prepare the canvas for painting.
L’artiste a appliqué une sous-couche de gesso pour préparer la toile à la peinture.
Additional translations
couche de fondSurtout en peinture et en application de revêtements.
Definitions
A layer of material that is placed beneath another layer, often for protection, insulation, or support.
The underlayer of the flooring provides additional insulation against the cold.
A layer of paint or other material applied beneath the final surface layer to enhance adhesion or appearance.
The artist applied an underlayer of gesso to prepare the canvas for painting.
A person or device that places a layer of material beneath another.
The underlayer carefully positioned the felt beneath the roof shingles.
underlayeradjective
UK
/ˈʌn.dəˌleɪ.ə/
US
/ˈʌn.dɚˌleɪ.ɚ/
Used attributively in technical English (e.g., “underlayer thickness”), functions as a relational adjective.
Translations
de sous-couche
Engineers recorded the underlayer temperature during the coating process.
Les ingénieurs ont relevé la température de sous-couche pendant le processus de revêtement.
Definitions
Situated beneath or relating to an underlayer.
Engineers recorded the underlayer temperature during the coating process.