lame

la lame
A feminine noun is used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la dame, la lune).
feminine noun
a. blade
Le chef a aiguisé la lame de son couteau avant de couper les tomates en dés.The chef sharpened the blade of his knife before dicing the tomatoes.
a. strip
Lors des fouilles, les archéologues ont découvert des lames de cuivre.During the excavations, archaeologists discovered copper strips.
b. slat
Utilisez un chiffon en microfibre pour nettoyer les lames du store.Use a microfiber cloth to clean the slats of the blind.
c. lath (wood)
Le plâtre du mur s’était fissuré, exposant les lames en bois en dessous.The plaster on the wall had cracked, exposing the wooden laths underneath.
a. wave
Une lame impressionnante s'est abattue sur le bateau.An impressive wave came crashing down on the boat.
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