noun🔗ShareEntaille, incisionThe act of cutting or carving something; a stroke or slice."The carpenter carefully measured the wood before making the first kerf with his saw. "Le charpentier a soigneusement mesuré le bois avant de faire la première entaille avec sa scie.technicalactionprocessindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEntaille, incisionThe groove or slit created by cutting or sawing something; an incision."The woodworker carefully measured the kerf before making the final cut with the saw. "Le menuisier a soigneusement mesuré l'entaille avant de faire la coupe finale avec la scie.technicalindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFente, entailleThe distance between diverging saw teeth."The saw blade's kerf was wider than I expected, so the piece of wood I cut was thinner than I planned. "La fente de la lame de scie était plus large que prévu, de sorte que le morceau de bois que j'ai coupé était plus mince que prévu.technicaltechnologymachinepartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEntaille, soucheThe flattened, cut-off end of a branch or tree; a stump or sawn-off cross-section."The lumberjack measured the distance from the kerf to the base of the tree to estimate how much wood he had left. "Le bûcheron a mesuré la distance de l'entaille à la base de l'arbre pour estimer la quantité de bois restante.naturematerialplantparttechnicalenvironmentagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEntaille, incisionThe portion or quantity (e.g. of hay, turf, wool, etc.) cut off in a given stroke."The farmer examined the kerf of hay, judging its thickness and consistency before stacking it. "L'agriculteur a examiné l'entaille du foin, jugeant son épaisseur et sa consistance avant de l'empiler.technicalmaterialagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEntaillerTo cut a piece of wood or other material with several kerfs to allow it to be bent."The woodworker will kerf the board multiple times so he can bend it into a curved shape for the chair back. "L'ébéniste va entailler la planche plusieurs fois afin de pouvoir la courber pour le dossier de la chaise.materialtechnicalworkindustryprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
