joint de culasse
French, noun/ʒwɛ̃ d(ə) ky.las/
joint de culasse is spelled J-O-I-N-T-D-E-C-U-L-A-S-S-E (14 letters). Joint de culasse is a French masculine noun meaning “cylinder head gasket” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Joint qui a pour fonction d’assurer l’étanchéité entre la culasse et le bloc moteur”.
What does joint de culasse mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinecylinder head gasket
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Joint qui a pour fonction d’assurer l’étanchéité entre la culasse et le bloc moteur.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of joint de culasse
- joints de culasse plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce joint de culasse?
- /ʒwɛ̃ d(ə) ky.las/
- \ʒwɛ̃ də ky.las\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.