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  3. Dictionnaire Français-Anglais /
  4. grès

grès

/ɡʁɛ/
sandstone

Le grès est une roche sédimentaire couramment utilisée en construction.

Sandstone is a sedimentary rock commonly used in construction.


geologyconstruction

A type of coarse-grained sedimentary rock composed mainly of sand-sized mineral particles or rock fragments.

Les architectes apprécient le grès pour sa durabilité et son esthétique naturelle.

Architects appreciate sandstone for its durability and natural aesthetics.

Often used in building materials and decorative stonework.

Collocations

grès rosepink sandstonegrès schisteuxschistose sandstone

Synonyms

pierre de grèsroche sédimentaire

Pro Tip

Geological Context

In geology, 'grès' is classified as a clastic sedimentary rock.

Word Origin

From Old French 'gres', from Latin 'grava' (gravel), related to 'granum' (grain).

Usage Notes

In French, 'grès' specifically refers to sandstone, while 'gravier' refers to gravel.

Word Breakdown

grès
sandstone
root
Dictionnaire Français-Anglais
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