TERMIUM Plus®

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

tarred felt [1 record]

Record 1 2012-01-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Construction Materials
  • Roofs (Building Elements)
  • Waterproofing (Construction)
DEF

A felt-like, thick construction paper saturated with coal tar ...

OBS

The source of the tar should normally be given; if not, it is usually assumed to be coal tar.

OBS

tarred felt: term officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick).

Key term(s)
  • coal tar felt
  • coaltar felt
  • coal-tar saturated felt
  • coaltar saturated felt
  • coaltar pitch-saturated felt
  • coal tar pitch-saturated felt
  • coaltar pitch saturated felt
  • coal tar pitch saturated felt
  • coal-tar pitch saturated felt

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériaux de construction
  • Toitures (Éléments du bâtiment)
  • Étanchéité (Construction)
DEF

Matériau d'étanchéité mince en feuilles ou en lés, constitué d'un carton-feutre mince imprégné de goudrons fluidifiés, utilisé surtout comme pare-vapeur, en couverture, et comme coupure de capillarité dans divers ouvrages.

OBS

feutre goudronné : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick).

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

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: