noun🔗ShareCorniches, rebordsA shelf on which articles may be laid; also, that which resembles such a shelf in form or use, as a projecting ridge or part, or a molding or edge in joinery."The birds built their nest on the narrow ledges of the cliff. "Les oiseaux ont construit leur nid sur les étroites corniches de la falaise.architecturebuildingpartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCorniches, rebordsA shelf, ridge, or reef, of rocks."The mountain goats carefully climbed the steep cliff, finding secure footing on the narrow ledges. "Les bouquetins ont soigneusement escaladé la falaise abrupte, trouvant une prise sûre sur les étroites corniches.geologynaturegeographyenvironmentstructureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBord, cornicheA layer or stratum."The baker carefully arranged the cookies on the cake, creating delicious ledges of sweetness. "Le boulanger a soigneusement disposé les biscuits sur le gâteau, créant de délicieuses corniches de douceur.geologyarchitecturebuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFilonA lode; a limited mass of rock bearing valuable mineral."The old miner knew the mountain held hidden ledges of silver. "Le vieux mineur savait que la montagne recelait des filons d'argent cachés.geologymineralmaterialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLinteauA (door or window) lintel."The pigeons often perched on the ledges above the windows of the old building. "Les pigeons se perchaient souvent sur les linteaux au-dessus des fenêtres du vieux bâtiment.architecturebuildingpartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCorniche, rebordA cornice."The birds built their nests on the building's ledges, finding shelter from the rain. "Les oiseaux ont construit leurs nids sur les corniches du bâtiment, trouvant ainsi un abri contre la pluie.architecturebuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLissesA piece of timber to support the deck, placed athwartship between beams."The shipwright carefully secured the ledges between the beams to provide a stable base for the new deck. "Le charpentier de marine a soigneusement fixé les lisses entre les poutres pour fournir une base stable au nouveau pont.nauticalpartarchitecturebuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCorniche, rebordA lege; a legend."The old building had ledges above the windows, each telling a story carved into the stone. "Le vieux bâtiment avait des corniches au-dessus des fenêtres, chacune racontant une histoire gravée dans la pierre.architecturegeologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBâtiment de l'assemblée législative provinciale ou territorialeA provincial or territorial legislature building."The students took a field trip to see the ledges in Victoria. "Les étudiants ont fait une excursion pour voir les bâtiments de l'assemblée législative à Victoria.politicsgovernmentarchitecturebuildingstateChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAssemblée législative provinciale ou territorialeA provincial or territorial legislative assembly.""Canadians follow the news from their provincial ledges to see how new laws will affect their daily lives." "Les Canadiens suivent l'actualité de leurs assemblées législatives provinciales pour voir comment les nouvelles lois affecteront leur vie quotidienne.politicsgovernmentstateChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
