TERMIUM Plus®

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

PLASTER SIZING [1 record]

Filter results by subject field Alphabetical list of terms

Filter results by subject field

Alphabetical list of terms

Record 1 2001-12-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Construction Finishing
  • Paints and Varnishes (Industries)
  • Binders and Mastics (Constr.)
CONT

Plaster sizing ... when [the patched surfaces] have completely dried ... apply a coat shellac to them. The shellac will size the porous plaster and prevent its bleeding through or absorbing the fresh paint.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Finitions (Construction)
  • Peintures et vernis (Industries)
  • Liants et mastics (Construction)
CONT

Passer une première couche dite d'impression. Elle sert à «nourrir» le plâtre, c'est-à-dire, à atténuer sa porosité

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: