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brattice

/ˈbræt.ɪs/

Traduction: Cloison, souvent temporaire, faite de planches ou de toile, utilisée pour contrôler la ventilation dans une mine., Verbe désuet signifiant revêtir ou séparer par une cloison (en bois), notamment dans les mines.

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noun

/ˈbræt.ɪs/C2formaltechnical
  • frCloison, souvent temporaire, faite de planches ou de toile, utilisée pour contrôler la ventilation dans une mine.

A partition, often temporary, made of planks or cloth, used to control ventilation in a mine.

  1. Mining ventilation partitionC2formaltechnical

    A partition, often temporary, made of planks or cloth, used to control the flow of air in a mine.

    frBrattice (ventilation de mine)

    • The miners installed a brattice to direct fresh air to the working face.
    • A damaged brattice can lead to poor ventilation and dangerous gas buildup.
    • They used heavy canvas to construct a temporary brattice in the tunnel.
Formes
  • brattices plural form
  • brattices' possessive plural form
  • brattice's possessive singular form

verb

/ˈbræt.ɪs/formaltechnicalobsolète
  • frVerbe désuet signifiant revêtir ou séparer par une cloison (en bois), notamment dans les mines.

An obsolete verb meaning to line or partition with a brattice (a wooden partition or lining, especially in mining).

  1. To supply with a bratticeC2formal

    To install or provide a partition or lining in a mine to control ventilation.

    frmunir d'une brattice

    • The miners bratticed the tunnel to improve airflow.
    • They bratticed the shaft to direct fresh air to the working face.
    • Properly bratticing a mine can prevent dangerous gas buildup.
Formes
  • bratticed past participle
  • bratticed past simple
  • bratticing present participle
  • bratticed third person singular