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Record 1 1990-05-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Paints and Varnishes (Industries)
  • Construction Finishing
DEF

A thin paint, white or colored, made of pigment, glue, and water.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Peintures et vernis (Industries)
  • Finitions (Construction)
DEF

Mélange utilisé pour la décoration intérieure; le liant est une colle. (Peinture).

OBS

Les badigeons sont des préparations utilisées pour des peinturages rudimentaires comme ceux des murs extérieurs, des intérieurs des garages, des étables, des granges, etc. Ils font partie des produits préparés à l'eau [...]

Spanish

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