balustre

balystʁ

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Definition of balustre - Reverso French Dictionary

Noun, masculine

architecturepetit pilier décoratif qui forme avec d'autres une rampe d'escalier

Les balustres en marbre ornent majestueusement l'escalier du château.

colonnette

compas

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instrument de mesure composé de deux branches articulées

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L'architecte utilise un balustre pour tracer des courbes précises.

viticulture

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variété de vigne qui produit des raisins blancs pour la distillation

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Le balustre était cultivé autrefois dans la région de Cognac.

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Images of balustre

petit pilier décoratif qui forme avec d'autres une rampe d'escalier
instrument de mesure composé de deux branches articulées

Expressions with balustre

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compas à balustre

outil de menuiserie pour tracer les courbes des balustres

L'ébéniste utilise un compas à balustre pour dessiner la forme.

Origin of balustre

italien, balaustra (balustre, colonne)

Examples of balustre in a sentence

Le menuisier restaure chaque balustre abîmé par le temps.
Le sculpteur ajuste le balustre avant de dessiner.
Un balustre ancien est exposé au musée.
Le balustre donne un vin idéal pour l'eau-de-vie.
Certains vignerons plantent encore du balustre.

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English:baluster, compass, ...
German:Baluster, Zirkel, ...
Italian:balaustro, compasso, ...
Spanish:balaustre, compás de puntas, ...
Portuguese:balustre, compasso, ...
Chinese:栏杆柱, 圆规, ...
Japanese:バラスター, コンパス, ...
Arabic:درابزين صغير, فرجار, ...
Hebrew:בַּלּוּסְטְרָה, מַחְגֵּל, ...
Russian:балясина, балюстр, ...
Ukrainian:балясина, циркуль, ...
Catalan:balustre, compàs, ...
Danish:baluster, passer, ...
Dutch:baluster, passer, ...
Greek:κιονίσκος, διαβήτης, ...
Hungarian:baluszter, körző, ...
Khmer:បាឡូស្ទ័រ, កំប៉ាស់វាស់, ...
Korean:난간 기둥, 컴퍼스, ...
Polish:balas, cyrkiel, ...
Portuguese (BR):balustre, compasso, ...
Romanian:balustradă, compas, ...
Swedish:baluster, passare, ...
Thai:ลูกกรง, วงเวียน, ...
Turkish:baluster, pergel, ...
Vietnamese:con tiện, compa, ...

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Definition of balustre - Reverso French Dictionary

Noun, masculine

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