replâtrage
French, noun\ʁə.plɑ.tʁaʒ\
replâtrage is spelled R-E-P-L-Â-T-R-A-G-E (10 letters) and appears about once in every 29 million words in written French, the 172,049th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Replâtrage is a French masculine noun meaning “patching” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Action de replâtrer ou résultat de cette action, réparation superficielle et précaire faite avec du plâtre”.
What does replâtrage mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinepatching
- 2
masculinetinkering
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Action de replâtrer ou résultat de cette action, réparation superficielle et précaire faite avec du plâtre. 2. Mauvais moyen qu’on emploie pour réparer une faute, une sottise. 3. Réconciliation peu sincère, peu durable.
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 replâtrage
- replâtrages plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce replâtrage?
- \ʁə.plɑ.tʁaʒ\
- \ʁə.plat.ʁaʒ\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is replâtrage in French?
replâtrage appears about once in every 29 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).