Translation for 'flake' from English to French

to flake [material]

s'écailler [matérieau]

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flake

flocon {m} [neige, savon]

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flake [flat piece]

écaille {f}

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to flake out [coll.]

tomber dans les pommes [fam.] [s'évanouir] [loc.]

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flake white

blanc {m} de plombarts

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flake (of soap)

paillette {f}

• Flake was born in Snowflake, Arizona to Virgil Maeser Flake and Gerda Flake, née Hendrickson.
• Acheulean cleavers resemble handaxes but with the pointed end truncated away. Flake cleavers have a cutting edge created by a tranchet flake being struck from the primary surface.
• In archaeology, a tranchet flake is a characteristic type of flake removed by a flintknapper during lithic reduction.
• In most cases of biosynthesis and chemosynthesis, flake ice is used to control the reaction rate and maintain the liveness. Flake ice is sanitary, clean with a rapid temperature reduction effect.
• This is present when obverse retouch is apparent on one flake margin, while inverse retouch is apparent on the opposing flake margin.

• Though the Stinson/Flake Ranch House is the oldest house of the original Snowflake townsite, it is not the oldest structure there.
• Zinc flake coatings Zinc flake coating normally consist of a basecoat and topcoat, this is called a modular system.
• The Mode 1 industries created rough flake tools by hitting a suitable stone with a hammerstone.
• An icosahedron flake, or sierpinski icosahedron, is formed by successive flakes of twelve regular icosahedra.