alèse

l'alèse
A feminine noun is used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la dame, la lune).
feminine noun
a. underpad
J'ai acheté des alèses jetables pour le nouveau lit.I bought disposable underpads for the new bed.
b. bed pad
L'aide-soignante change l'alèse tous les matins.The caregiver changes the bed pad every morning.
2.
A word or phrase that is only used by experts, professionals, or academics in a particular field (e.g., otitis).
(technical)
(carpentry)
a. panel extension strip
Le menuisier va poser des alèses.The carpenter will install panel extension strips.
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