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trusquinage

French, noun/tʁys.ki.naʒ/

trusquinage is spelled T-R-U-S-Q-U-I-N-A-G-E (11 letters). Trusquinage is a French masculine noun meaning “action of scribing with a marking gauge” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Action de tracer avec un trusquin”.

What does trusquinage mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculineaction of scribing with a marking gauge

  2. 2

    masculinethe result of this action, especially the line used to drill holes for bolting in structural steel

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Action de tracer avec un trusquin. 2. Sur un profilé métallique : ligne parallèle au bord du profilé, servant à positionner des trous destinés au boulonnage. La distance de trusquinage est la distance entre le bord du profilé et ladite ligne. 3. Mode de ruine d'un assemblage boulonné, semblable à l'arrachement d'une feuille de papier d'un classeur.

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 trusquinage

  • trusquinages plural

Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce trusquinage?

  • /tʁys.ki.naʒ/
  • \tʁys.ki.naʒ\

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

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