noun🔗SharePilotis, pieuxA structural support comprising a length of wood, steel, or other construction material."The old wooden house by the sea was built on sturdy pilings to protect it from the waves. "La vieille maison en bois au bord de la mer était construite sur des pilotis solides pour la protéger des vagues.architecturematerialbuildingstructureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEntassement, empilementThe act of heaping up."The pilings of papers on her desk threatened to topple over. "L'entassement de papiers sur son bureau menaçait de basculer.architecturestructureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSoudure, forgeage(ironworking) The process of building up, heating, and working fagots or piles to form bars, etc."The old blacksmith dedicated his days to pilings, carefully layering scrap iron to create strong, new axe heads. "Le vieux forgeron consacrait ses journées à la soudure et au forgeage, superposant soigneusement de la ferraille pour créer de nouvelles têtes de hache solides.materialprocessindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading