noun🔗ShareÉchafaudageA structure made of scaffolding for workers to stand on while working on a building."The construction workers used the scaffold to paint the exterior of the school building. "Les ouvriers du bâtiment ont utilisé l'échafaudage pour peindre l'extérieur du bâtiment scolaire.architecturebuildingstructureworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareÉchafaud, échafaudageAn elevated platform on which a criminal is executed."The condemned man stood silently on the scaffold, awaiting his execution. "Le condamné se tenait silencieusement sur l'échafaud, attendant son exécution.governmentlawhistorystateinhumanritualbuildingstructureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareÉchafaudageAn elevated platform on which dead bodies are ritually disposed of, as by some Native American tribes."The tribe built a high scaffold to honor the deceased, placing the body there for its final journey. "La tribu a construit un échafaudage élevé pour honorer le défunt, y plaçant le corps pour son dernier voyage.ritualculturereligionarchaeologyhistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMassesAn accumulation of adherent, partly fused material forming a shelf or dome-shaped obstruction above the tuyeres in a blast furnace."The workers struggled to break down the scaffold of solidified iron that had formed inside the blast furnace, blocking the air flow. "Les ouvriers ont lutté pour briser les masses de fer solidifié qui s'étaient formées à l'intérieur du haut fourneau, bloquant le flux d'air.materialtechnicalindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareÉchafaudageA structure that provides support for some other material."The construction workers built a scaffold to reach the high windows of the new school building. "Les ouvriers du bâtiment ont construit un échafaudage pour atteindre les hautes fenêtres du nouveau bâtiment scolaire.architecturebuildingstructurematerialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareÉchafauder, garnir d'échafaudageTo set up a scaffolding; to surround a building with scaffolding."The construction crew is scaffolding the new school building to prepare for the roof repairs. "L'équipe de construction est en train d'échafauder le nouveau bâtiment scolaire pour préparer les réparations du toit.buildingarchitectureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareÉchafauder, soutenirTo sustain; to provide support for."The teacher's clear explanations scaffolded the students' understanding of the complex math concept. "Les explications claires du professeur ont soutenu la compréhension des élèves du concept mathématique complexe.structurebuildingaidChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareExécuter sur un échafaudTo dispose of the bodies of the dead on a scaffold or raised platform, as by some Native American tribes."The tribe chose to scaffold their fallen warriors on a high platform, a practice honoring their spirits and protecting them from scavengers. "La tribu a choisi d'exécuter ses guerriers déchus sur une haute estrade, une pratique honorant leurs esprits et les protégeant des charognards.ritualculturereligionhistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading