caulk

• Matériau étanche et mastic utilisé dans la construction et la rénovation pour obturer les joints et les fissures, notamment autour des fenêtres, portes ou tuyaux.

A waterproof filler and sealant used in building and repair to make joints or seams watertight.

indénombrable

1. Waterproof sealantB2formal

   A flexible, waterproof material used to seal joints and gaps in buildings and other structures to prevent water or air from passing through.

   Mastic d'étanchéité

   • He applied a bead of caulk around the bathtub to prevent leaks.
   • The window frames were sealed with fresh caulk.
   • Use a silicone-based caulk for areas exposed to moisture.

   Synonymescaulkingfillermasticputtysealsealant

• Verbe signifiant boucher ou remplir des fissures ou des joints avec un matériau imperméable, couramment utilisé dans la construction ou la construction navale.

A verb meaning to seal or fill gaps or joints with a waterproof material, typically used in construction or shipbuilding.

1. Seal with caulkingB2formal

   To fill or seal joints, seams, or gaps with a waterproof material to prevent leaks or drafts.

   calfeutrer

   • He caulked the bathtub to prevent water from leaking.
   • You should caulk the windows before winter to keep the cold air out.
   • The plumber caulked around the sink to seal the gap.

   Synonymeschinkfillpackplugsealstopstuff