noun🔗ShareÉclairs, jaillissementsA sudden blazing or bursting, as of fire or water."The faulty wiring caused dangerous flashings of light and sparks from the electrical outlet. "Le câblage défectueux a provoqué de dangereux éclairs de lumière et des étincelles provenant de la prise électrique.phenomenanatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareÉléments de solin(roofing) Components used to weatherproof or seal roof system edges at perimeters, penetrations, walls, expansion joints, valleys, drains and other places where the roof covering is interrupted or terminated."The roofer installed new flashings around the chimney to prevent rainwater from leaking into the house. "Le couvreur a installé de nouveaux éléments de solin autour de la cheminée pour empêcher l'eau de pluie de s'infiltrer dans la maison.architecturematerialbuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRéapprovisionnement, remplissageThe process of getting rid of gaps on shelves by bringing products from the back of the shelf to the front to create a 'fuller' shelf."The store manager asked the employees to focus on flashings today to make the shelves look more appealing to customers. "Le gérant du magasin a demandé aux employés de se concentrer aujourd'hui sur le réapprovisionnement pour que les étagères soient plus attrayantes pour les clients.businessjobprocessworkserviceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLes clignotements, les éclairsThe blinking of a light source, such as a light bulb or computer's cursor."The incessant flashing of the neon sign kept the neighborhood awake."Les clignotements incessants de l'enseigne au néon ont empêché le quartier de dormir.electronicscomputingtechnologysignalmachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareExhibitionnisme, montrer ses parties intimesThe exposing of one's naked body, or part of it, in public briefly (the action of the verb to flash)."The police were called due to several reports of flashings near the park. "La police a été appelée en raison de plusieurs signalements d'exhibitionnisme près du parc.bodyactionsexhumansocietyentertainmentlawpoliceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePlacage au rhodium(jewellery) The use of rhodium plating to temporarily enhance a ring's durability and shine."The jeweler used flashings to temporarily improve the shine of the engagement ring. "Le bijoutier a utilisé un placage au rhodium pour améliorer temporairement la brillance de la bague de fiançailles.materialappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading