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veneer

/vəˈnɪə/

/vəˈnɪr/

veneernoun

veneers

/vəˈnɪə/

/vəˈnɪr/

Traducciones

façadeAu sens figuré, apparence trompeuse ou superficielle.

Despite his friendly veneer, he was actually quite ruthless in business.

Malgré sa façade amicale, il était en réalité impitoyable en affaires.

placageBois, ébénisterie.

The table was made of cheap wood but had a walnut veneer to give it a more expensive appearance.

La table était en bois bon marché, mais avait un placage en noyer pour lui donner un aspect plus luxueux.

Traducciones adicionales

facetteDentisterie.

Definiciones

A thin decorative covering of fine wood applied to a coarser wood or other material.

The table was made of cheap wood but had a walnut veneer to give it a more expensive appearance.

An attractive appearance that covers or disguises someone or something's true nature or feelings.

Despite his friendly veneer, he was actually quite ruthless in business.

A layer of material, such as porcelain or composite, placed over a tooth to improve its appearance.

The dentist recommended a veneer to cover the chipped tooth.

Sinónimos

veneerverb

veneered

Past Simple

veneered

Past Participle

veneering

Gerund

/vəˈnɪə/

/vəˈnɪr/

Traducciones

plaquerBois, technique de revêtement.

The carpenter decided to veneer the table with a layer of oak to enhance its appearance.

Le menuisier a décidé de plaquer la table d’une couche de chêne pour améliorer son apparence.

Traducciones adicionales

camouflerAu sens figuré, donner une apparence trompeuse.

Definiciones

To cover something with a thin layer of material, often for decorative purposes.

The carpenter decided to veneer the table with a layer of oak to enhance its appearance.

To give a superficially attractive appearance to something, often to disguise its true nature.

She tried to veneer her nervousness with a confident smile during the interview.

Sinónimos

veneeradjective

Used attributively before a noun to indicate something made of or relating to veneer.

Traducciones

de placageBois, s’emploie devant un nom.

The factory installed new veneer presses to increase production.

L’usine a installé de nouvelles presses de placage pour augmenter la production.

Definiciones

Relating to or made of veneer; used before another noun.

The factory installed new veneer presses to increase production.

Sinónimos