English-French translations for masonry

• maçonnerie
  Lors de séismes, des pans entiers de maçonnerie s'effondrent. When you have an earthquake, huge chunks of masonry fall.
  Des hélicoptères militaires sont venus enlever de lourds morceaux de maçonnerie qui étaient tombés. Military helicopters came to lift heavy pieces of masonry that had fallen down.
  Ces morceaux de maçonnerie bloquent les routes, il n'y a pas d'accès et le réseau routier est impraticable. Those pieces of masonry are blocking roads and there is no access, and the road network has broken down.

Definition of masonry

• The art or occupation of a mason
• The work or performance of a mason
• That which is built by a mason; anything constructed of the materials used by masons, such as stone, brick, tiles, or the like. Dry masonry is applied to structures made without mortar
• The craft, institution, or mysteries of Freemasons; Freemasonry

Examples

• He studied masonry for five years.
• The masonry was exquisite.
• The masonry was cracked.

Related words

• freemasonry
• Freemasonry
• stonemasonry
• antimasonry
• masonry oven
• masonry drill
• concrete masonry unit
• rustic masonry