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grillage.

trellis (of wire or plastic); wire netting

8 characters3 syllables approx.Français language

Meaning & usage

noun/ɡʁi.jaʒ/
  1. trellis (of wire or plastic); wire netting

    masculine
    Le grillage n'est pas assez serré.
Where this word comes from

Originated 1730s from grille + -age.

noun
  1. grilling

    masculine
    Le grillage des saucisses est à point.
Where this word comes from

Originated 1740's from grille + -age.

verb/ɡʁi.jaʒ/
  1. inflection of grillager: first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive

    first-person · form-of · indicative · present · singular · subjunctive · third-person
  2. inflection of grillager: second-person singular imperative

    form-of · imperative · second-person · singular
Where this word comes from

Originated 1730s from grille + -age.

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