charpente
common nounverb
Syllable Decomposition
charpentedeverbative of charpenter. Littré derives it from the Picard carpente and refers to charpentier. The old French charpent, carpent ("framework, body") fell out of use in the 13th century, but its meaning has survived, probably a sign of dialectal use.
Definitions
- charpenterie
- anat
Plural
charpentes
Anagram
rechapent
Translations
german:Gerüst
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chinese:木工
dutch:timmerwerk
portuguese:carpintaria
See also
charpente (v.) charpenté (adj.) charpentage (cn.) charpentier (cn.) charpenter (v.) charpenteur (cn.) charpentes (v.) charpentière (adj.) charpentière (cn.) charpentaire (cn.)