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    Grillage (en. Grid)

    ɡʁi.laʒ

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    Structure formed of crossed metal bars or wires.
    The mesh surrounded the garden.
    Le grillage entourait le jardin.
    Metal container for cooking, often perforated.
    He used a mesh to cook the vegetables over the fire.
    Il a utilisé un grillage pour cuire les légumes sur le feu.
    Set of wires or bars designed to form a fence.
    They installed a mesh to secure the property.
    Ils ont installé un grillage pour sécuriser la propriété.

    Etymology

    From the word 'grille', which refers to a set of intersecting metal bars.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    chicken wire
    Type of mesh mainly used for chicken enclosures.
    grillage à poules
    security mesh
    Mesh suitable for protecting sensitive areas.
    grillage de sécurité
    garden mesh
    Mesh used to demarcate or protect a garden.
    le grillage de jardin

    Related Words

    grille
    Kitchen or security tool formed of bars.
    grille
    fence
    Element for demarcating an outdoor space.
    clôture
    trellis
    Structure composed of beams that cross.
    treillis

    Slang Meanings

    To make a mesh
    He has too many reservations, it seems like he wants to make a mesh.
    Il a trop de réserves, on dirait qu'il veut se faire un grillage.
    Mesh at a party event
    Tonight, we’re going to make a mesh to stay in touch.
    Ce soir, on va faire un grillage pour rester en contact.