appertisation

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

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

Noun[edit]

appertisation (uncountable)

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

Translations[edit]

French[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From appertiser (to can) +‎ -ation.

Pronunciation[edit]

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

Noun[edit]

appertisation f (plural appertisations)

  1. appertisation

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