fer-blanc

French

Etymology

From fer (“iron”) +‎ blanc (“white”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /fɛʁ.blɑ̃/

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Noun

fer-blanc m (plural fers-blancs)

1. tin, tinplate

Derived terms

• ferblanterie
• ferblantier

Further reading

• “fer-blanc”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.