graphite

UK
/ˈɡræfaɪt/
US
/ˈɡræˌfaɪt/
graphitenoun
graphites
pl
Traduzioni
graphiteMinéral noir utilisé notamment dans les crayons et comme lubrifiant.
The artist preferred using graphite for sketching because of its smooth texture.
L’artiste préférait utiliser du graphite pour esquisser, à cause de sa texture lisse.
Traduzioni aggiuntive
graphiteDans le domaine du dessin.
Definizioni
A soft, black, carbon-based mineral used in pencils and as a lubricant.
The artist preferred using graphite for sketching because of its smooth texture.
A drawing or sketch executed with graphite pencils or sticks.
She mounted several of her finest graphites in the exhibition.
Sinonimi
black lead
pencil lead
graphite powder
graphiteverb
graphited
Past Simple
graphited
Past Participle
graphiting
Gerund
UK
/ˈɡræfaɪt/
US
/ˈɡræˌfaɪt/
Rare, chiefly technical: to coat or treat with graphite.
Traduzioni
Technicians graphited the mold to ensure the molten metal would release smoothly.
Les techniciens ont graphité le moule pour que le métal en fusion se démoule sans difficulté.
Definizioni
To coat, impregnate, or treat (a surface or material) with graphite to reduce friction or enhance conductivity.
Technicians graphited the mold to ensure the molten metal would release smoothly.