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hatch noun

  /hæt͡ʃ/
  • A horizontal door in a floor or ceiling.
  • A small door in large mechanical structures and vehicles such as aircraft and spacecraft often provided for access for maintenance.
 trappe
  • An opening in a wall at window height for the purpose of serving food or other items. A pass through.
 écoutille, passe-plat
  • (nautical) An opening through the deck of a ship or submarine
 écoutille

hatch verb

  /hæt͡ʃ/
  • (intransitive, of eggs) To break open when a young animal emerges from it.
 éclore
  • (intransitive, of young animals) To emerge from an egg.
 éclore, naître, sortir de l'œuf

hatch noun

  /hæt͡ʃ/
  • (poultry) A group of birds that emerged from eggs at a specified time.
 couvée

hatching

hachure

hatching noun

  /ˈhæt͡ʃɪŋ/
  • (zoology) The act of an egg hatching, eclosion.
 éclosion
  • (art, drawing, drafting) A method of shading areas of a drawing or diagram with fine parallel lines.
 nuance
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