chaille

ʃaj

Definition

Definition of chaille - Reverso French Dictionary

Noun, feminine

sol

TECH.

terrain pierreux fait de roches calcaires

TECH.

Les vignes poussent bien sur cette chaille.

géologie

TECH.

formation rocheuse calcaire dure trouvée dans certains terrains

TECH.

Cette couche de chaille rend le terrain difficile à creuser.

roche calcaire

roche dure

routes

Dated

petites pierres cassées utilisées pour recouvrir les routes

Dated

Les ouvriers ont étalé de la chaille sur la route.

cailloutis

gravillon

distance

Dated

endroit très éloigné et difficile à atteindre

Dated

Il habite dans une chaille, on ne le voit jamais.

endroit isolé

argot

Dated

dent de la bouche

Dated

Il s'est cassé une chaille en tombant.

dent

quenotte

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terrain pierreux fait de roches calcaires
petites pierres cassées utilisées pour recouvrir les routes

Origin of chaille

ancien français, chaille (caillou)

Examples of chaille in a sentence

Ce sentier traverse une zone de chaille escarpée.
La chaille affleure à la surface du champ.
Les randonneurs ont escaladé un bloc de chaille.
La chaille crisse sous les pneus des vélos.
Ils ont acheté de la chaille pour réparer l'allée.
Atteindre cette chaille demande plusieurs heures de marche.

Ils ont construit un refuge dans une chaille isolée.
Le dentiste a soigné une chaille abîmée.
Il a perdu une chaille en mangeant du caramel.

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English:limestone scree, chaille, ...
German:Kalksteinboden, Kalkfels, ...
Italian:suolo sassoso, roccia calcarea dura, ...
Spanish:suelo pedregoso calizo, caliza dura, ...
Portuguese:solo pedregoso, chaille, ...
Chinese:石灰岩土, 硬石灰岩, ...
Japanese:石灰岩質の礫地, 硬質石灰岩, ...
Arabic:أرض صخرية جيرية, صخر الكلس الصلب, ...
Hebrew:קַרְקַע גִּירִית, חַלָּמִישׁ גִּירִי, ...
Russian:известковая галька, чаиль, ...
Ukrainian:вапняковий кам'янистий ґрунт, чайль, ...
Catalan:terreny pedregós, chaila, ...
Danish:kalkjord, flint, ...
Dutch:kalkbodem, chaille, ...
Greek:έδαφος, ασβεστολιθική σχάρα, ...
Khmer:ដីថ្មកំបោរ, ស្រទាប់ថ្មកំបោររឹង, ...
Korean:자갈밭, 단단한 석회암층, ...
Polish:kamieniste podłoże, warstwa wapienna, ...
Portuguese (BR):pedregal, rocha calcária dura, ...
Romanian:pietriș calcaros, calcar dur, ...
Swedish:kalkstensmark, flinta, ...
Thai:ดินหินปูน, ชั้นหินปูนแข็ง, ...
Turkish:taşlık, sert kalker, ...
Vietnamese:đất sỏi đá vôi, đá vôi, ...

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Definition of chaille - Reverso French Dictionary

Noun, feminine

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