shale schiste argileux

schiste argileux

shale = schiste argileux

Pronunciation =  shale

Pronunciation in French = schiste argileux

shale in French: schiste argileux

Part of speechNoun 

Definition in English: a type of soft stone that splits easily into thin flat layers 

Definition in French: un type de pierre tendre qui se divise facilement en fines couches plates

Examples in English:

  • We can extract oil from shale.

Examples in French:

  • Nous pouvons extraire le pétrole du schiste argileux.

Synonyms of shale

Synonyms in French Roche sédimentaire
argile
ardoise
Synonyms in English sedimentary rock
clay
slate

Antonyms of shale

Antonyms in French NA
Antonyms in English NA

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