verb🔗SharePlafond, lambrisserTo line or finish (a surface, such as a wall), with plaster, stucco, thin boards, or similar."The contractor will ceiling the new classroom walls with plaster before painting. "L'entrepreneur va lambrisser les murs de la nouvelle salle de classe avec du plâtre avant de peindre.architecturebuildingessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFixer un plafond, plafonnerTo set a higher bound."The teacher decided to ceiling the grade for the final project at 95%. "Le professeur a décidé de plafonner la note du projet final à 95 %.businesseconomyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePlafondThe overhead closure of a room."the dining room had an ornate ceiling"La salle à manger avait un plafond orné.architecturebuildingpartessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePlafond, limite supérieureThe upper limit of an object or action."The ceiling on the amount of homework we can assign is five pages per night. "Le plafond du nombre de devoirs que nous pouvons assigner est de cinq pages par nuit.architecturebuildingessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePlafondThe highest altitude at which an aircraft can safely maintain flight."The airplane's ceiling was 30,000 feet, so it couldn't fly any higher safely. "Le plafond de l'avion était de 30 000 pieds, il ne pouvait donc pas voler plus haut en toute sécurité.technicalvehiclemilitaryessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePlafond nuageuxThe measurement of visible distance from ground or sea level to an overcast cloud cover; under a clear sky, the ceiling measurement is identified as "unlimited.""The pilot reported a low ceiling, limiting visibility for the landing. "Le pilote a signalé un plafond nuageux bas, limitant la visibilité pour l'atterrissage.weathernauticalspaceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLe plus petit entier supérieur ou égal à un nombre donnéThe smallest integer greater than or equal to a given number."the ceiling of 4.5 is 5, the ceiling of -4.5 is -4"Le plus petit entier supérieur ou égal à 4,5 est 5, et celui de -4,5 est -4.mathnumberessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLe vaigrageThe inner planking of a vessel."The ship's ceiling was made of sturdy oak planks. "Le vaigrage du navire était fait de planches de chêne robustes.nauticalpartessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
