What does armature in French mean?

What is the meaning of the word armature in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use armature in French.

The word armature in French means frame, framework, armature, framework, hand, key signature. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word armature

frame, framework, armature

nom féminin (structure de maintien)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
L'armature de ce sommier est en métal.
The frame of this bed base is made of metal.

framework

nom féminin (figuré (base de maintien) (figurative)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
L'armature de ce projet est excellente.
The framework of this project is excellent.

hand

nom féminin (patte d'un artiste)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Nous retrouvons ici une armature digne d'un grand talent.

key signature

nom féminin (Musique : altérations à la clé) (Music)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
L'armature de cette portée indique trois dièses.
This stave's key signature indicates three sharps.

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