TERMIUM Plus®

From: Translation Bureau

On social media

Consult the Government of Canada’s terminology data bank.

CLIVAGE PEU APPARENT [1 record]

Record 1 1995-08-17

English

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

An invisible separation between the layers of paint, between the paint and ground, or between the ground and support. This may appear as a slight bulge in the paint surface.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Peintures et vernis (Industries)
CONT

Les ampoules sont des clivages peu apparents entre des couches de peinture, entre la couche picturale et la préparation ou entre la préparation et le support. Elles peuvent se manifester par l'apparition d'une bosse à la surface de la peinture.

Spanish

Save record 1

Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank

© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2026
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau

Features

GCtranslate (available on the Government of Canada network only)

Use this artificial intelligence prototype to translate Government of Canada content up to and including Protected B. Available to employees of selected departments and agencies only.

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: