TERMIUM Plus®
The Government of Canada’s terminology and linguistic data bank.
PLASTER STAFF [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-08-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Binders and Mastics (Constr.)
- Concrete Construction
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- staff plaster
1, record 1, English, staff%20plaster
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- fibrous plaster 2, record 1, English, fibrous%20plaster
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Replicas on this building, as well as fiberglass replacements of 60 concrete lanterns on the California Building(Museum of Man), put up during a renovation in 1975 [...], were frayed and discolored and were so slick that they did not adhere to walls. Donaldson insisted on using Glass-Fiber-Reinforced-Concrete(GFRC) because it rendered details with greater precision, lasted indefinitely, has the look and feel of stone that the original staff plaster was trying to emulate, can be integrally colored, won’t warp of deform, is easily patched and sealed, is fire-resistant, and when knocked on doesn’t sound like an object made of fiberglass. 1, record 1, English, - staff%20plaster
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
staff : A stiff plastic material composed of plaster of Paris mixed water and a little glycerin and dextrin;... 3, record 1, English, - staff%20plaster
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Liants et mastics (Construction)
- Bétonnage
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- plâtre pour staff
1, record 1, French, pl%C3%A2tre%20pour%20staff
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mélange de plâtre et de filasse destiné à la réalisation de plaques planes ou d'éléments décoratifs (moulures, corniches, rosaces...) utilisés dans le bâtiment. 1, record 1, French, - pl%C3%A2tre%20pour%20staff
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Par extension, ce terme désigne les plâtres armés de fibres végétales ou textiles, toiles, ou treillis métalliques. 1, record 1, French, - pl%C3%A2tre%20pour%20staff
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
staff : Ouvrage moulé en plâtre très fin additionné de glycérine et armé de filasse, d'étoupe ou de fibre de verre. On en fait surtout des plaques planes légères pour faux-plafonds et divers éléments d'ornement intérieur, corniches, moulures, rosaces [...] 2, record 1, French, - pl%C3%A2tre%20pour%20staff
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-10-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Walls and Partitions
- Interior Covering Materials
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- corner bead
1, record 2, English, corner%20bead
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- angle bead 2, record 2, English, angle%20bead
correct
- angle staff 3, record 2, English, angle%20staff
correct
- staff angle 3, record 2, English, staff%20angle
correct
- corner guard 3, record 2, English, corner%20guard
correct
- plaster bead 3, record 2, English, plaster%20bead
correct
- plaster head 3, record 2, English, plaster%20head
correct
- plaster staff 3, record 2, English, plaster%20staff
correct
- angle-bead 4, record 2, English, angle%2Dbead
- corner-bead 4, record 2, English, corner%2Dbead
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A small projecting molding, or bead, built into plastered corners to prevent accidental breaking of the plaster; such a bead usually is of metal. 5, record 2, English, - corner%20bead
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Murs et cloisons
- Revêtements intérieurs
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- baguette d'angle
1, record 2, French, baguette%20d%27angle
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans un parement en placoplâtre, bande métallique ou en bois fixée à l'angle externe pour protéger l'angle contre toute avarie. 2, record 2, French, - baguette%20d%27angle
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Paredes y mamparas
- Revestimientos para interiores
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- cantonera de esquina
1, record 2, Spanish, cantonera%20de%20esquina
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- moldura en ángulo 2, record 2, Spanish, moldura%20en%20%C3%A1ngulo
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pequeña tira de moldura de madera que se coloca en las esquinas de las paredes para evitar el deterioro de las mismas. 1, record 2, Spanish, - cantonera%20de%20esquina
Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank
© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2025
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: