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wafer

UK
/ˈweɪfə/
US
/ˈweɪfər/

Translations

wafernoun
wafers
pl
UK
/ˈweɪfə/
US
/ˈweɪfər/
gaufretteSe dit surtout d’un biscuit fin et croustillant.
She enjoyed a chocolate wafer with her afternoon tea.
Elle a savouré une gaufrette au chocolat avec son thé de l’après-midi.
hostieDans le contexte chrétien et liturgique.
The priest placed the wafer on the altar during the communion service.
Le prêtre a placé l’hostie sur l’autel pendant l’office de communion.
tranche de siliciumEmploi technique, en électronique et fabrication de semi-conducteurs.
The engineer carefully inspected the silicon wafer for any defects.
L’ingénieur a inspecté avec soin la tranche de silicium pour repérer d’éventuels défauts.
Synonyms
biscuit
cracker
thin cake
crisp
cookie
waferverb
wafered
Past Simple
wafered
Past Participle
wafering
Gerund
UK
/ˈweɪfə/
US
/ˈweɪfər/
trancher finementVerbe rare; emploi descriptif pour des coupes très fines.
The chef expertly wafered the vegetables for the salad.
Le chef a tranché finement les légumes pour la salade.
waferadjective
Used attributively to modify another noun (e.g., wafer processing equipment)
de gaufrettesS’emploie pour ce qui est lié aux gaufrettes ou à leur fabrication.
The factory installed new wafer production lines.
L’usine a installé de nouvelles lignes de production de gaufrettes.
Additional translations
de tranches de siliciumEmploi technique en électronique.

Definitions

wafernoun
A thin, crisp cake or biscuit, often sweetened and flavored, used in desserts or as a snack.
She enjoyed a chocolate wafer with her afternoon tea.
A thin slice of semiconductor material, such as silicon, used in the fabrication of integrated circuits and other microdevices.
The engineer carefully inspected the silicon wafer for any defects.
A small, thin, round piece of unleavened bread used in the Eucharist in Christian liturgies.
The priest placed the wafer on the altar during the communion service.
waferverb
To cut or shape something into thin slices or layers.
The chef expertly wafered the vegetables for the salad.
waferadjective
Relating to or made of wafer(s); consisting of, containing, or intended for wafers.
The factory installed new wafer production lines.
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