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ribbed

/rɪbd/

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verb

Donner des côtes à, munir de côtes

To shape, support, or provide something with a rib or ribs.

Examples :

"The architect ribbed the dome with steel supports to make it stronger. "

L'architecte a donné des côtes au dôme avec des supports en acier pour le renforcer.

material structure part

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verb

Taquiner

To tease or make fun of someone in a good-natured way.

Examples :

"He always gets ribbed for his outrageous shirts."

On le taquine toujours à cause de ses chemises extravagantes.

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verb

Enfermer, protéger

To enclose, as if with ribs, and protect; to shut in.

Examples :

"The protective case ribbed the fragile electronic device, shielding it from bumps. "

L'étui de protection enfermait l'appareil électronique fragile, le protégeant des chocs.

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verb

Laisser des bandes de terre non labourée

To leave strips of undisturbed ground between the furrows in ploughing (land).

Examples :

"The farmer carefully ribbed the field, creating raised strips of soil to help with drainage and prevent erosion. "

L'agriculteur a laissé des bandes de terre non labourée sur le champ, créant des bandes de terre surélevées pour faciliter le drainage et prévenir l'érosion.

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adjective

Côtelé

Examples :

"The ribbed sweater kept me warm in the chilly classroom. "

Le pull côtelé m'a tenu chaud dans la salle de classe fraîche.

appearance material body

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adjective

Intercalé d'ardoise

Intercalated with slate; said of a seam of coal.

Examples :

"The geologist noted that the coal seam was heavily ribbed with slate, making it difficult to mine efficiently. "

Le géologue a noté que la veine de charbon était fortement intercalée d'ardoise, ce qui rendait l'extraction difficile.

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