timber
noun
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[ˈtɪˑmˌbəː]
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[ˈtɪˑmˌbɚː]
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- (uncountable) Trees in a forest regarded as a source of wood.
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bois,
arbres
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- (outside, North America, uncountable) Wood that has been pre-cut and is ready for use in construction.
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bois de charpente,
bois de construction,
bois de menuiserie
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- (countable) A heavy wooden beam, generally a whole log that has been squared off and used to provide heavy support for something such as a roof.
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madrier,
membrure,
poutre
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timber
interjection
/ˈtɪmbə/
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[ˈtɪˑmˌbəː]
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[ˈtɪˑmˌbɚː]
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- Used by loggers to warn others that a tree being felled is falling.
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attention,
gare
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