ceiling
Definition of plafond 1 : a ceiling usually of elaborate design formed by the underside of a floor. 2 : a French variant of auction bridge that is similar to contract bridge.
What is plafond ceiling?
A plafond (French for “ceiling”), in a broad sense, is a (flat, vaulted or dome) ceiling. A plafond can be a product of monumental painting or sculpture. As a decorative feature of churches and staterooms, plafonds were popular from the 17th century until the beginning of the 19th century.
How do you pronounce plafond?
noun, plural pla·fonds [pluh-fonz; French pla-fawn].
What is Plafond credit?
plafond de crédit {m} credit ceiling.
What is tibial plafond?
A tibial plafond fracture (also called a tibial pilon fracture) occurs at the end of the shin bone and involves the ankle joint. As is the case with tibial plateau fractures, these injuries occur close to the joint and must be treated with the cartilage surface of the ankle joint in mind.
What means Pilon?
: a bonus given with a large purchase, a trade, or a cash payment : lagniappe.
Is Mur masculine or feminine in French?
Variations
| number | feminine | masculine |
|---|---|---|
| plural | mûres | mûrs |
| singular | mûre | mûr |
How do you treat fibula pain?
Ice is used to relieve the pain and reduce swelling. If no surgery is needed, crutches are used for mobility and a brace, cast, or walking boot is recommended while healing takes place. Once the area has healed, individuals can stretch and strengthen weakened joints with the help of a physical therapist.
How do you spell Pillon?
a pad, cushion, saddle, or the like, used as a passenger seat on a bicycle, motor scooter, etc.
What is a Pilon in Puerto Rico?
A pilon is a Puerto Rican wood mortar with a wooden pestle used as a kitchen tool to mash up ingredients. When I think of the pilon, I think of my Abuela, Ursulina, and the process of making sofrito, a paste used as a base for many Puerto Rican dishes or Puerto Rican pesto as I like to call it.
What is the meaning of Contre?
against
The preposition contre usually means “against,” but it has other meanings in certain contexts.
