"laitance" meaning in All languages combined

See laitance on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: laitances [plural]
Etymology: From French laitance. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|laitance}} French laitance Head templates: {{en-noun}} laitance (plural laitances)
  1. (construction) A weak, milky layer of cement and aggregate fines on a concrete surface that is usually caused by an overwet mixture, overworking the mixture, improper or excessive finishing or combination thereof. Also, could be caused when a slurry mix is used on a deep foundation, where the slurry mix is not completely removed before placing concrete on top. Categories (topical): Construction
    Sense id: en-laitance-en-noun-xA6C8a9N Topics: business, construction, manufacturing
  2. (construction) The weak top layer of cement and aggregate fines on a concrete surface that stands between a topical coating and the underlying substrate. This laitance layer prevents a bond forming between the topical coating and substrate, whereby it causes delamination of the topical coating as the laitance layer fails first. Categories (topical): Construction
    Sense id: en-laitance-en-noun-jDmbLDhj Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 30 70 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 24 69 4 3 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 24 71 3 2 Topics: business, construction, manufacturing

Noun [French]

IPA: /lɛ.tɑ̃s/, /le.tɑ̃s/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-Lepticed7-laitance.wav Forms: laitances [plural]
Etymology: lait (“milk”) + -ance Etymology templates: {{affix|fr|lait|-ance|t1=milk}} lait (“milk”) + -ance Head templates: {{fr-noun|f}} laitance f (plural laitances)
  1. roe Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-laitance-fr-noun-cY5kkjH9 Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, French terms suffixed with -ance Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 54 46 Disambiguation of French terms suffixed with -ance: 51 49
  2. laitance Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-laitance-fr-noun-eGpQvXL5 Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, French terms suffixed with -ance Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 54 46 Disambiguation of French terms suffixed with -ance: 51 49

Inflected forms

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