hourdir
uʁdiʁ
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Definition of hourdir - Reverso French Dictionary

Verb

intr.
maçonnerieDatedfaire de la maçonnerie de façon rudimentaire et approximativeDated
  • Les ouvriers hourdissent rapidement le mur avec du mortier grossier.
  • Ils ont hourdi ce mur de séparation en une matinée seulement.
  • Il a mal hourdi la cloison, qui menace maintenant de s'effondrer.
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Origin of hourdir

ancien français/latin, hourdir < vieux français 'ordir' (tisser) ? (probable du latin 'ordire' commencer)

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  1. English:slap together, ...
  2. German:grob mauern, ...
  3. Italian:tirare su, ...
  4. Spanish:levantar burdamente, ...
  5. Portuguese:erguer de forma tosca, ...
  6. Chinese:粗糙砌筑, ...
  7. Japanese:荒く積む, ...
  8. Arabic:بَنَى بشكل بدائي, ...
  9. Hebrew:לִבְנוֹת בְּצוּרָה גַּסָּה, ...
  10. Russian:класть кое-как, ...
  11. Ukrainian:мурувати нашвидкуруч, ...
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