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coulisse.

coulisse (piece of timber)

8 characters3 syllables approx.Français language

Meaning & usage

noun/ku.lis/

  1. coulisse (piece of timber)

    feminine

  2. side of a stage, dressing room

    feminine

  3. slide or rail on which a drawer or window slides

    feminine
    Comme nous avons pu le voir précédemment, le tiroir se pose sur la coulisse et le stabilise à l’arrière.

  4. background

    feminine
    Soudain, une voix s'éleva en coulisse.

  5. underslide, underslide channel

    feminine
Where this word comes from

From coulis.

adj/ku.lis/

  1. feminine singular of coulis

    feminine · form-of · singular
Where this word comes from

From coulis.

verb/ku.lis/

  1. inflection of coulisser: first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive

    first-person · form-of · indicative · present · singular · subjunctive · third-person

  2. inflection of coulisser: second-person singular imperative

    form-of · imperative · second-person · singular
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