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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
Dialect
British
British
Exemples
She put a plaster on her finger after cutting it while cooking.
Elle a mis un pansement sur son doigt après s'être coupée en cuisinant.
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
The herbal plaster she used contained soothing ingredients to calm the inflammation on her skin.
Le plâtre à base de plantes qu'elle a utilisé contenait des ingrédients apaisants pour calmer l'inflammation de sa peau.
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
After breaking his arm, the doctor plastered it to ensure proper healing.
Après s'être cassé le bras, le médecin l'a plâtré pour assurer une bonne guérison.
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
She decided to plaster her bedroom walls with posters of her favorite bands.
Elle a décidé de tapisser les murs de sa chambre avec des posters de ses groupes préférés.
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
The nurse plastered the burn with a soothing ointment to relieve pain and promote healing.
L'infirmière a appliqué une pommade apaisante sur la brûlure pour soulager la douleur et favoriser la guérison.
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
The artisan plastered the walls of the medieval castle to repair cracks and imperfections.
L'artisan a plâtré les murs du château médiéval pour réparer les fissures et les imperfections.
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 campaign team plastered posters of the candidate across the city to raise awareness.
L'équipe de campagne a placardé des affiches du candidat dans toute la ville pour sensibiliser.
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.
