barbule

baʁbyl

Definition

Definition of barbule - Reverso French Dictionary

Noun, feminine

plume

TECH.

petit filament situé sur les côtés des barbes d'une plume

TECH.

Les barbules donnent à la plume sa structure souple et légère.

barbillon

filament

nuage

TECH.

petit filament qui se forme sur les bords d'un nuage

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Le météorologue observe les barbules du cumulus avec attention.

filament

filet

géologie

TECH.

petit trait décoratif ajouté à une ligne sur une carte géologique

TECH.

Cette barbule indique la direction de plongement de la faille.

hachure

trait

botanique

TECH.

mousse dont les capsules ressemblent à de petites barbes

TECH.

Cette barbule pousse sur l'écorce humide des vieux chênes.

bryophyte

mousse

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mousse dont les capsules ressemblent à de petites barbes

Origin of barbule

latin, barbula (petite barbe)

Examples of barbule in a sentence

Sans barbules, la plume perdrait sa cohésion.
Des barbules apparaissent au sommet du nuage avant l’orage.
Les barbules rendent le contour du nuage flou au coucher du soleil.
La carte présente plusieurs barbules près des failles.
Chaque barbule précise l’orientation des couches géologiques.
On observe la barbule au microscope pour étudier sa structure.

La barbule recouvre les pierres près de la rivière.

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English:barbule, cloud filament, ...
German:Bärtchen, Wolkenfädchen, ...
Italian:barbula, filamento, ...
Spanish:barbilla, filamento nuboso, ...
Portuguese:barbúla, filamento de nuvem, ...
Chinese:羽小枝, 云须, ...
Japanese:小羽枝, 雲の糸, ...
Arabic:شعيرة ريشية, شعيرة, ...
Hebrew:בַּרְבּוּלָה, שִׂבּוֹן, ...
Russian:бородка второго порядка, барбула, ...
Ukrainian:борідка, барбула, ...
Catalan:barbula, filamentet, ...
Danish:barbule, lille skytråd, ...
Dutch:bavul, wolksliertje, ...
Greek:βαρβίδα, βαρβούλα, ...
Hungarian:horgocska, felhő szélén kialakuló apró, fonalszerű képződmény, ...
Khmer:សរសៃតូចនៃរោមស្លាប, សរសៃពពកតូច, ...
Korean:미소우, 실구름, ...
Polish:promyk, barbula, ...
Portuguese (BR):barbula, fiapo, ...
Romanian:barbulă, fir de nor, ...
Swedish:bistråle, litet trådformat molnutskott, ...
Thai:บาร์บูล, เส้นใยเล็ก ๆ ที่ขอบเมฆ, ...
Turkish:tüy kılcığı, bulut tüyü, ...
Vietnamese:tơ lông, sợi mây nhỏ, ...

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Definition of barbule - Reverso French Dictionary

Noun, feminine

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