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IPA/epɛsœʁ/
Quelle est l'épaisseur de cette planche ?
What is the thickness of this board?
Vérifie l'épaisseur du mur avant de percer.
Check the thickness of the wall before drilling.
A cross-section of an object showing the depth between its two facing surfaces.
l'épaisseur du mur
the thickness of the wall
une épaisseur de 2 cm
a thickness of 2 cm
l'épaisseur du verre
the thickness of the glass
largeur: The side-to-side measurement of an object.
longueur: The measurement along the length of an object.
profondeur: The front-to-back measurement of an object.
diamètre: The straight-line measurement across a circle through its center.
Mesure de la distance entre les deux faces opposées d'un objet, prise perpendiculairement à ces faces.
French formed épaisseur from the adjective épais by adding -eur; épais ultimately comes through Old French espais from Latin spissus.