tuf

tyf

Definition

Definition of tuf - Reverso French Dictionary

Noun, masculine

matériau

TECH.

pierre calcaire blanche et tendre utilisée en construction

TECH.

Les murs du château sont construits en tuf local.

pierre tendre

géologie

TECH.

roche formée de fragments volcaniques ou calcaires accumulés

TECH.

Le géologue a identifié une couche de tuf volcanique dans la falaise.

roche volcanique

figuré

Rare

nature véritable cachée sous de belles apparences

Rare

Sous son charme apparent, on découvre le tuf de sa personnalité.

apparence trompeuse

façade

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Images of tuf

pierre calcaire blanche et tendre utilisée en construction

Expressions with tuf

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tuf calcaire

roche calcaire poreuse formée en milieu continental avec alvéoles

Le tuf calcaire de cette région présente de nombreuses cavités.

tuf volcanique

roche légère formée par des cendres et débris volcaniques consolidés

Le tuf volcanique de cette région témoigne d'anciennes éruptions explosives.

Origin of tuf

latin, tuffus (roche volcanique)

Terms with tuf included in their meaning

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tufacé

adj.

ressemblance

qui ressemble au tuf ou possède ses caractéristiques poreuses

tufacé

adj.

composition

composé principalement de tuf volcanique

Examples of tuf in a sentence

On extrait le tuf des carrières voisines pour la construction.
Le tuf recouvre une grande partie de la vallée.
On utilise parfois le tuf pour construire des maisons.
Le tuf de ses intentions s'est révélé tardivement.
On ignore souvent le tuf derrière les sourires polis.

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English:tuff, true nature, ...
German:Tuff, wahres Wesen, ...
Italian:tufo, vera natura, ...
Spanish:toba, toba volcánica, ...
Portuguese:tufo, verdadeira natureza escondida, ...
Chinese:凝灰岩, 石灰华, ...
Japanese:凝灰岩, 本性, ...
Arabic:طفة, طف, ...
Hebrew:טוּף, סֶלַע טוּף, ...
Russian:туф, истинная сущность, ...
Ukrainian:туф, справжня сутність, ...
Catalan:tufa, tova, ...
Danish:tuf, tuff, ...
Dutch:tufsteen, tuf, ...
Greek:τουφ, ηφαιστειακό πέτρωμα, ...
Hungarian:mésztufa, tufa, ...
Khmer:ថ្មកំបោរសទន់សម្រាប់សាងសង់, ថ្មតុប, ...
Korean:연백색 석회암, 석회 응회암, ...
Polish:tuf, tuf wulkaniczny, ...
Portuguese (BR):pedra calcária, tufo, ...
Romanian:tuf, tuf vulcanic, ...
Swedish:tuffkalksten, tufa, ...
Thai:หินทัฟฟ์, หินตัฟ, ...
Turkish:tüf, gerçek yüz, ...
Vietnamese:đá tuf, đá tro núi lửa, ...

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Definition of tuf - Reverso French Dictionary

Noun, masculine

Images of tuf

Expressions with tuf

Origin of tuf

Terms related to tuf

Terms with tuf included in their meaning

Examples of tuf in a sentence

View all translations of tuf

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