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Plaster
01
plâtre
a small medical dressing that one can stick over a wound or cut in order to keep it clean and protect it
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Exemples
The child fell and scraped his knee, so his mom applied a plaster.
L'enfant est tombé et s'est éraflé le genou, alors sa mère a appliqué un pansement.
02
plâtre, enduit
any of several gypsum cements; a white powder (a form of calcium sulphate) that forms a paste when mixed with water and hardens into a solid; used in making molds and sculptures and casts for broken limbs
03
plâtre
a material with a soft texture that is a combination of sand, water, and lime which is used to cover walls and ceilings to smooth their surface
04
plâtre, enduit
a surface of hardened plaster (as on a wall or ceiling)
05
pansement
a piece of medical material that can be put on swellings to treat it
Exemples
She used a medicated plaster to alleviate the muscle pain in her lower back.
Elle a utilisé un emplâtre médicamenteux pour soulager la douleur musculaire dans le bas de son dos.
to plaster
01
plâtrer, enduire de plâtre
to encase a part of the body in plaster
Transitive: to plaster a body part
Exemples
The athlete 's ankle injury required the medical team to plaster it for stabilization.
La blessure à la cheville de l'athlète a nécessité que l'équipe médicale la plâtre pour la stabiliser.
02
plâtrer, recouvrir
to cover something noticeably or heavily by sticking or applying a substance onto it
Transitive: to plaster a surface with sth
Exemples
The activists plastered the city with flyers to raise awareness about the upcoming event.
Les militants ont placardé la ville de tracts pour sensibiliser à l'événement à venir.
03
appliquer, panser
to apply a medicinal or therapeutic substance onto a wound or affected area
Transitive: to plaster a wound or sore skin
Exemples
He plastered the rash with a medicated cream to alleviate itching and irritation.
Il a endu l'éruption cutanée avec une crème médicamentée pour soulager les démangeaisons et l'irritation.
04
plâtrer
to cover a wall, ceiling, etc. with a soft usually white material that is made of sand, water, and lime in order to smooth its surface
Transitive: to plaster a surface
Exemples
We hired a contractor to plaster the newly constructed addition to our home.
Nous avons engagé un entrepreneur pour plâtrer la nouvelle extension de notre maison.
05
afficher, placarder
to display something prominently and widely to attract attention
Transitive: to plaster sth somewhere
Exemples
The artist plastered flyers advertising the art exhibition on every street corner.
L'artiste a placardé des flyers annonçant l'exposition d'art à chaque coin de rue.
