verb🔗ShareMouler, façonner, modelerTo shape in or on a mold; to form into a particular shape; to give shape to."The potter is moulding the clay to create a beautiful vase. "Le potier façonne l'argile pour créer un beau vase.artmaterialarchitecturestyleprocessbuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFaçonner, influencerTo guide or determine the growth or development of; influence"My parents are moulding me to be a responsible adult by teaching me about finances and hard work. "Mes parents me façonnent pour que je devienne un adulte responsable en m'enseignant les finances et le travail acharné.educationmindcharactersocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMoulurer, épouserTo fit closely by following the contours of."The carpenter carefully moulded the wood to the shape of the window frame. "Le charpentier a soigneusement mouluré le bois à la forme du cadre de la fenêtre.architectureartstyleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMoulerTo make a mold of or from (molten metal, for example) before casting."The sculptor meticulously moulding the wax will create a mold for the bronze statue. "Le sculpteur moulant méticuleusement la cire créera un moule pour la statue en bronze.materialprocessindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareOrner de mouluresTo ornament with moldings."The carpenter is moulding the window frames with decorative trim. "Le menuisier orne les encadrements de fenêtres de moulures décoratives.architectureartbuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMouler, façonnerTo be shaped in or as if in a mold."These shoes gradually molded to my feet."Ces chaussures se sont progressivement moulées à mes pieds.materialprocessartarchitectureindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMoisir, moulerTo cause to become moldy; to cause mold to grow upon."Leaving the damp bread in the plastic bag started moulding it within a few days. "Laisser le pain humide dans le sac en plastique a commencé à le faire moisir en quelques jours.environmentbiologymicroorganismChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMoisir, se couvrir de moisissureTo become moldy; to be covered or filled, in whole or in part, with a mold."The forgotten bread in the back of the cupboard was quickly moulding. "Le pain oublié au fond du placard moisissait rapidement.biologyorganismnatureenvironmentmicroorganismChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Sharemouler, façonnerTo cover with mold or soil."The gardener is moulding soil around the base of the tomato plants to support them. "Le jardinier moule de la terre autour de la base des plants de tomates pour les soutenir.agricultureenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMoulageThe act or process of shaping in or on a mold, or of making molds; the art or occupation of a molder."The pottery class taught us the basics of clay moulding. "Le cours de poterie nous a appris les bases du moulage de l'argile.artmaterialprocessarchitecturebuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMoulureAnything cast in a mold, or which appears to be so, as grooved or ornamental bars of wood or metal."The painter carefully applied fresh white paint to the wooden moulding around the classroom windows. "Le peintre a soigneusement appliqué de la peinture blanche fraîche sur la moulure en bois autour des fenêtres de la salle de classe.architecturematerialbuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMoulureA plane, or curved, narrow surface, either sunk or projecting, used for decoration by means of the lights and shades upon its surface and to conceal joints, especially between unlike materials."The intricate wood moulding around the picture frame enhanced the overall appearance of the room. "La moulure en bois complexe autour du cadre photo a amélioré l'apparence générale de la pièce.architecturebuildingartstylematerialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMoulurière(woodwork) A planing machine for making moldings."The woodworking shop has a powerful moulding that shapes intricate designs into the wooden trim. "L'atelier de menuiserie dispose d'une moulurière puissante qui façonne des motifs complexes dans les boiseries.machinebuildingtechnicalarchitectureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMachine à mouler(founding) A machine to assist in making molds for castings."The factory invested in a new moulding to increase the speed and precision of their metal casting process. "L'usine a investi dans une nouvelle machine à mouler pour augmenter la vitesse et la précision de son processus de moulage des métaux.machineindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMoulage(milling) A mill for shaping timber."The carpenter used a powerful moulding to create the decorative trim for the windows. "Le menuisier a utilisé un moulage puissant pour créer la garniture décorative des fenêtres.architecturematerialbuildingtechnicalmachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSable de moulage(founding) A kind of sand containing clay, used in making molds."The foundry worker carefully mixed the moulding with water to prepare it for shaping the metal casting. "L'ouvrier de la fonderie a soigneusement mélangé le sable de moulage avec de l'eau pour le préparer à la mise en forme de la pièce coulée en métal.materialindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading