appertisation

appertisation

English

Etymology

Borrowed from French appertisation, after Nicolas Appert, the inventor.

Noun

appertisation (uncountable)

  1. preservation of food by canning (or a similar earlier method using glass bottles)

Translations

French

Etymology

    From appertiser (to can) +‎ -ation.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /a.pɛʁ.ti.za.sjɔ̃/
    • Audio (France (Lyon)):(file)

    Noun

    appertisation f (plural appertisations)

    1. appertisation

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