denier

UK
/dɪˈnɪə/
US
/dɪˈnɪr/
deniernoun
deniers
pl
UK
/dɪˈnɪə/
US
/dɪˈnɪr/
Traductions
négationnistePersonne qui nie des faits établis par un consensus scientifique ou historique.
The climate change denier argued against the overwhelming scientific consensus on global warming.
Le négationniste du changement climatique a contesté le consensus scientifique écrasant sur le réchauffement climatique.
denierAncienne monnaie française.
A single denier could buy a loaf of bread in medieval Paris.
Un seul denier pouvait acheter une miche de pain dans le Paris médiéval.
denierUnité textile de finesse des fibres.
The tights were made from a 40 denier fabric, making them both durable and slightly sheer.
Les collants étaient confectionnés dans un tissu de 40 deniers, ce qui les rendait à la fois résistants et légèrement transparents.
Définitions
A person who refuses to accept the truth of a concept or proposition that is supported by the majority of scientific or historical evidence.
The climate change denier argued against the overwhelming scientific consensus on global warming.
A unit of measurement for the linear mass density of fibers, defined as the mass in grams per 9,000 meters of the fiber.
The tights were made from a 40 denier fabric, making them both durable and slightly sheer.
A small coin of France, equal to one-twelfth of a sou, used from the early Middle Ages until the French Revolution.
A single denier could buy a loaf of bread in medieval Paris.
denieradjective
UK
/ˈdɛnaɪə/
US
/ˈdɛnaɪɚ/
Used attributively with numerals to denote the linear mass density of fibers or fabrics.
Traductions
deniersEmploi adjectival dans le domaine textile, souvent après un nombre.
She preferred 15-denier stockings for their sheer appearance.
Elle préférait des bas 15 deniers pour leur aspect transparent.
Définitions
Of fiber or fabric: having the specified denier or degree of fineness.
She preferred 15-denier stockings for their sheer appearance.