No. 8,883 in French
calandre
"Calandre" refers to a car grille or a roller in a machine used for pressing or smoothing materials.
In a sentence
La calandre de ma voiture est endommagée.
The grille of my car is damaged.
The word 'calandre' refers to the grille of the car, which is situated at the front and often serves both a protective and decorative role.
Ce fabricant crée des calandres élégantes pour les automobiles de luxe.
This manufacturer designs elegant grilles for luxury cars.
'Calandre' is used to describe a specific automotive part that provides a functional and aesthetic purpose for vehicles.
La restauration inclut le remplacement de la calandre et des phares.
The restoration includes the replacement of the grille and the headlights.
In this sentence, 'calandre' is used in the context of automotive repair, highlighting its importance as a component in vehicle design and maintenance.
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