mortise

Senso (Inglese)

Noun

1. A hole that is made to receive a tenon so as to form a joint.
2. Stability; power of adhesion.

Verb

1. (transitive) To cut a mortise in.
2. (transitive) To join by a mortise and tenon.
3. To adjust the horizontal space between selected pairs of letters; to kern.

Concetti

mortasa

mortasare

mortesa

sinonimi

mortice

groove

slot

connect

couple

👫

dovetail

fit

hole

🕳️

join

joint

link up

miter

nig

notch

rabbet

splice

tenon

tie

piece together

scotch

dapt

bind

mortise hole

bunghole

coalesce

Traduzioni

mortaise

Zapfenloch

mortaja

verzapfen

encaixe

Fuge

Falz

mortasa

verknüpfen

verbinden

verzapfe

osca

einstemmen

einzapfen

stemmen

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/ˈmɔː(ɹ).tɪs/

Etimologia (Inglese)

Ereditato da inglese medio: morteys

In summary

From Middle English morteys, from Old French mortaise, from Arabic مُرْتَزّ (murtazz), from اِرْتَزَّ (irtazza).