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rivets

/ˈrɪvɪts/

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noun

Rivets

A cylindrical mechanical fastener that attaches multiple parts together by fitting through a hole and deforming the head(s) at either end.

Examples :

"The metal beams of the bridge were held together with strong rivets. "

Les poutres métalliques du pont étaient maintenues ensemble par de solides rivets.

material technical machine part building structure industry

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noun

Point fixe, base

Any fixed point or certain basis.

Examples :

"The company's core values are the rivets that hold its culture together. "

Les valeurs fondamentales de l'entreprise sont les points fixes qui maintiennent sa culture.

technical material structure

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noun

Une armure légère de fantassin

A light kind of footman's armour.

Examples :

"The soldier wore rivets, a light form of protective armor, beneath his tunic. "

Le soldat portait une armure légère de fantassin sous sa tunique.

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verb

Riveter

To attach or fasten parts by using rivets.

Examples :

"The construction workers will rivet the steel beams together to build the bridge. "

Les ouvriers du bâtiment vont riveter les poutres en acier pour construire le pont.

material technical industry building machine

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verb

Riveter

To install rivets.

Examples :

"The construction workers rivets the steel beams together to build the bridge. "

Les ouvriers du bâtiment rivètent les poutres en acier pour construire le pont.

technical industry building machine work

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verb

Captiver, fasciner

To command the attention of.

Examples :

"The magician's impressive tricks riveted the audience, leaving them speechless. "

Les tours impressionnants du magicien ont captivé le public, le laissant sans voix.

mind sensation communication

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verb

Riveter, fixer

To make firm or immovable.

Examples :

"Terror riveted him to the spot."

La terreur le riva sur place.

action achievement ability