TERMIUM Plus®

The Government of Canada’s terminology and linguistic data bank.

sisal carpet [1 record]

Filter results by subject field Alphabetical list of terms

Filter results by subject field

Alphabetical list of terms

Record 1 2004-03-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Carpets and Floor Coverings
CONT

Sisal carpet is made from a natural fiber derived from a cactus plant that's stronger and more durable than other natural fibers. Sisal carpets and area rugs are highly durable, earthy and rough textured like jute.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tapis et revêtements de sol
CONT

Dans le séjour où une galerie vitrée, véritable belvédère, surplombe l'espace réception : canapé et fauteuils de Christian Liaigre et tables basses en zinc (création Raoul Cavadias) sont placés sur un tapis sisal.

OBS

Le sisal est un tapis robuste, aux boucles simples, créant un tapis d'apparence unique.

OBS

sisal : Forme elliptique à éviter puisque «sisal», utilisé comme substantif, désigne la plante dont les feuilles servent à faire une matière textile.

Spanish

Save record 1

Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank

© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2024
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau

Display options

Change the order of display of the official languages of Canada
Option to display the non-official languages (Spanish or Portuguese)
Display definitions, contexts, etc., on records

Features

Language Portal of Canada

Access a collection of Canadian resources on all aspects of English and French, including quizzes.

Writing tools

The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.

Glossaries and vocabularies

Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.

Date Modified: