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calender

/ˈkæləndə/ /ˈkæləndɚ/

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noun

Calandre

A machine, used for the purpose of giving cloth, paper etc., a smooth, even, and glossy or glazed surface, by cold or hot pressure, or for watering them and giving them a wavy appearance; it consists of two or more cylinders revolving nearly in contact, with the necessary apparatus for moving and regulating.

Examples :

"The factory uses a large calender to smooth and glaze the freshly printed fabric before it's used for clothing. "

L'usine utilise une grande calandre pour lisser et glacer le tissu fraîchement imprimé avant de l'utiliser pour les vêtements.

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noun

Calandreur

One who pursues the business of calendering.

Examples :

"The calender carefully adjusted the rollers to ensure the fabric had a smooth, glossy finish before it was shipped to the clothing factory. "

Le calandreur a soigneusement ajusté les rouleaux pour s'assurer que le tissu avait une finition lisse et brillante avant d'être expédié à l'usine de confection.

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verb

Calandrer

To press between rollers for the purpose of making smooth and glossy, or wavy, as woolen and silk stuffs, linens, paper etc., as in a calender.

Examples :

"The factory workers calender the newly woven linen sheets to give them a smooth, polished finish before they are packaged. "

Les ouvriers de l'usine calandrent les draps de lin nouvellement tissés pour leur donner une finition lisse et polie avant qu'ils ne soient emballés.

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noun

Calender, ordre soufi mendiant

One of a wandering, mendicant Sufic order of fantastically dressed or painted dervishes, founded in the 13th century by an Arab named Yusuf.

Examples :

"Seeing the vibrantly painted face of the calender near the bustling marketplace, the tourist paused, intrigued by the dervish's unique attire and wandering lifestyle. "

En voyant le visage vivement peint du calender près du marché animé, le touriste s'arrêta, intrigué par l'attirail unique et le mode de vie itinérant du derviche.

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