gauchir

En absorbant l'humidité, elle gonfle, s'élargit, mais en séchant, se gauchit.
Absorbing a moisture, it bulks up, extends, and drying up, is jarred on.
Cependant, ainsi que le tremble, elle pourrit et se gauchit dans les conditions de l'humidité augmentée.
However, as well as the aspen, it rots and is jarred on in the conditions of the raised humidity.
Le bois cru est plus mou, est coupé plus facilement, mais, en séchant, se gauchit et se fend.
Crude wood is more softly, easier cut, but, drying up, is jarred on and bursts.
Les qualités positives du bois, par exemple, la simplicité du traitement et la variété des possibilités de son application, ont la partie négative : le bois se gauchit.
Wood merits, for example, simplicity of processing and a variety of possibilities of its application, have also the shady side: wood is jarred on.
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