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['seljuləus](the chief substance in the cell walls of plants, also found in woods, used in the making of plastic, paper etc.) cellulose* * *['seljuləus](the chief substance in the cell walls of plants, also found in woods, used in the making of plastic, paper etc.) cellulose -
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[ɡlu:] 1. noun(a substance used for sticking things together: That glue will not stick plastic to wood.) lim; klister2. verb(to join (things) with glue.) lime; klistre* * *[ɡlu:] 1. noun(a substance used for sticking things together: That glue will not stick plastic to wood.) lim; klister2. verb(to join (things) with glue.) lime; klistre -
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1. noun1) (( also adjective) (of) a substance put on walls, ceilings etc which dries to form a hard smooth surface: He mixed up some plaster to repair the wall; a plaster ceiling.) múrhúð2) (( also adjective) (also plaster of Paris) (of) a similar quick-drying substance used for supporting broken limbs, making models etc: She's got her arm in plaster; a plaster model.) gifs3) ((also sticking-plaster; American Band-Aid) (a piece of) sticky tape (sometimes with a dressing) used to cover a wound etc: You should put a plaster on that cut.) plástur2. verb1) (to put plaster on: They plastered the walls.) múrhúða2) (to spread or apply rather too thickly: She'd look nicer if she didn't plaster so much make-up on her face.) maka, smyrja•- plastic 3. adjective(easily made into different shapes.) auðmótanlegur -
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gipszvakolat, flastrom, vakolat, tapasz to plaster: begipszel, jóvátesz, leragaszt, odatapaszt, megken* * *1. noun1) (( also adjective) (of) a substance put on walls, ceilings etc which dries to form a hard smooth surface: He mixed up some plaster to repair the wall; a plaster ceiling.) vakolat2) (( also adjective) (also plaster of Paris) (of) a similar quick-drying substance used for supporting broken limbs, making models etc: She's got her arm in plaster; a plaster model.) gipsz3) ((also sticking-plaster; American Band-Aid) (a piece of) sticky tape (sometimes with a dressing) used to cover a wound etc: You should put a plaster on that cut.) tapasz2. verb1) (to put plaster on: They plastered the walls.) bevakol2) (to spread or apply rather too thickly: She'd look nicer if she didn't plaster so much make-up on her face.) ráken•- plastic 3. adjective(easily made into different shapes.) alakítható -
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1. noun1) (( also adjective) (of) a substance put on walls, ceilings etc which dries to form a hard smooth surface: He mixed up some plaster to repair the wall; a plaster ceiling.) reboco2) (( also adjective) (also plaster of Paris) (of) a similar quick-drying substance used for supporting broken limbs, making models etc: She's got her arm in plaster; a plaster model.) gesso3) ((also sticking-plaster; American Band-Aid) (a piece of) sticky tape (sometimes with a dressing) used to cover a wound etc: You should put a plaster on that cut.) adesivo2. verb1) (to put plaster on: They plastered the walls.) estucar2) (to spread or apply rather too thickly: She'd look nicer if she didn't plaster so much make-up on her face.) besuntar•- plastic 3. adjective(easily made into different shapes.) plástico* * *plas.ter[pl'a:stə; pl'æstə] n 1 emplastro. 2 emboço. 3 gesso calcinado, sulfato de cálcio. 4 reboco. • vt+vi 1 emboçar. 2 lambuzar. 3 cumular. 4 remendar. 5 emplastrar. 6 rebocar. 7 afixar, pregar. plaster of Paris gesso calcinado, sulfato de cálcio. -
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n. plaster, yara bandı, yakı, alçı, sıva, harç————————v. sıvamak, düzlemek, yara bandı yapıştırmak, yakı yapıştırmak* * *1. plaster 2. sıva (v.) 3. sıva (n.)* * *1. noun1) (( also adjective) (of) a substance put on walls, ceilings etc which dries to form a hard smooth surface: He mixed up some plaster to repair the wall; a plaster ceiling.) sıva2) (( also adjective) (also plaster of Paris) (of) a similar quick-drying substance used for supporting broken limbs, making models etc: She's got her arm in plaster; a plaster model.) alçı3) ((also sticking-plaster; American Band-Aid) (a piece of) sticky tape (sometimes with a dressing) used to cover a wound etc: You should put a plaster on that cut.) plâster, yara bandı2. verb1) (to put plaster on: They plastered the walls.) sıvamak, sıva yapmak2) (to spread or apply rather too thickly: She'd look nicer if she didn't plaster so much make-up on her face.) kaplamak, sıvamak•- plastic 3. adjective(easily made into different shapes.) plâstik -
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1. noun1) (( also adjective) (of) a substance put on walls, ceilings etc which dries to form a hard smooth surface: He mixed up some plaster to repair the wall; a plaster ceiling.) malta2) (( also adjective) (also plaster of Paris) (of) a similar quick-drying substance used for supporting broken limbs, making models etc: She's got her arm in plaster; a plaster model.) mavec3) ((also sticking-plaster; American Band-Aid) (a piece of) sticky tape (sometimes with a dressing) used to cover a wound etc: You should put a plaster on that cut.) obliž2. verb1) (to put plaster on: They plastered the walls.) ometati2) (to spread or apply rather too thickly: She'd look nicer if she didn't plaster so much make-up on her face.) debelo nanesti•- plastic 3. adjective(easily made into different shapes.) plastičen, upogljiv* * *I [plá:stə]nounmavec; medicine obliž, ovitek; architecture malta, štukatura, omet, beležplaster of Paris — mavec, bela sadraII [plá:stə]transitive verbometati (zid), beliti, premazati z mavcem, štukirati; nalepiti (obliž, plakat, nalepke; on, to); pripraviti ovitek; colloquially obmetavati (s kamni, bombami); figuratively zasipati (s hvalo)to plaster over — premazati z mavcem, figuratively ublažiti (bolečino) -
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• iskostaa• sisärappaus• päällystääbuilding / construction industry• rappausbuilding / construction industry• rappauslaastibuilding / construction industry• rapata• kiinnelaastari• kipsi• kipsinenbuilding / construction industry• kipsilaasti• liisteröidä• kalkita• laastita• laasti• laastaroida• laastari• laastarilappu• pintapanos* * *1. noun1) (( also adjective) (of) a substance put on walls, ceilings etc which dries to form a hard smooth surface: He mixed up some plaster to repair the wall; a plaster ceiling.) laasti2) (( also adjective) (also plaster of Paris) (of) a similar quick-drying substance used for supporting broken limbs, making models etc: She's got her arm in plaster; a plaster model.) kipsi3) ((also sticking-plaster; American Band-Aid) (a piece of) sticky tape (sometimes with a dressing) used to cover a wound etc: You should put a plaster on that cut.) laastari2. verb1) (to put plaster on: They plastered the walls.) rapata2) (to spread or apply rather too thickly: She'd look nicer if she didn't plaster so much make-up on her face.) levittää•- plastic 3. adjective(easily made into different shapes.) muovailtava -
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I ['plɑːstə(r)] [AE 'plæs-]1) ing. art. med. gesso m.2) BE (bandage) cerotto m.II ['plɑːstə(r)] [AE 'plæs-]1) ing. intonacare [ wall]2) (cover) (with posters, pictures) tappezzare, ricoprire; (with oil, paint) imbrattare ( with di)3) med. ingessare•* * *1. noun1) (( also adjective) (of) a substance put on walls, ceilings etc which dries to form a hard smooth surface: He mixed up some plaster to repair the wall; a plaster ceiling.) intonaco2) (( also adjective) (also plaster of Paris) (of) a similar quick-drying substance used for supporting broken limbs, making models etc: She's got her arm in plaster; a plaster model.) gesso3) ((also sticking-plaster; American Band-Aid) (a piece of) sticky tape (sometimes with a dressing) used to cover a wound etc: You should put a plaster on that cut.) cerotto2. verb1) (to put plaster on: They plastered the walls.) intonacare2) (to spread or apply rather too thickly: She'd look nicer if she didn't plaster so much make-up on her face.) impiastrare•- plastic 3. adjective(easily made into different shapes.) plastico, modellabile* * *plaster /ˈplɑ:stə(r)/n. [uc]1 (edil.) intonaco; malta da intonaco3 (med.) impiastro; cataplasma● plaster cast, ( arte) calco, modello in gesso; (med.) ingessatura, gesso: to have one's arm in a plaster cast, avere un braccio ingessato □ (edil.) plaster coat, (mano d') intonaco □ plaster refuse, calcinacci □ (med.) to put a broken leg in plaster, ingessare una gamba rotta.(to) plaster /ˈplɑ:stə(r)/v. t.2 (med.) applicare un impiastro a; mettere un cerotto su4 (fig.) impiastrare; ricoprire; tappezzare; affiggere, attaccare ( con la colla, ecc.): They plastered posters on the walls, hanno attaccato manifesti ai muri● (fig.) to plaster sb. with praise, coprire q. di elogi □ The town was plastered with advertisements, i muri della città erano coperti di manifesti pubblicitari.* * *I ['plɑːstə(r)] [AE 'plæs-]1) ing. art. med. gesso m.2) BE (bandage) cerotto m.II ['plɑːstə(r)] [AE 'plæs-]1) ing. intonacare [ wall]2) (cover) (with posters, pictures) tappezzare, ricoprire; (with oil, paint) imbrattare ( with di)3) med. ingessare• -
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1. noun1) (for walls etc.) [Ver]putz, der2)plaster [of Paris] — Gips, der
have one's leg in plaster — ein Gipsbein od. sein Bein in Gips haben
put somebody's leg in plaster — jemandes Bein in Gips legen
3) see academic.ru/70734/sticking_plaster">sticking plaster2. transitive verb1) verputzen [Wand]; vergipsen, zugipsen [Loch, Riß]2) (daub)plaster something on something — etwas dick auf etwas (Akk.) auftragen
plastered with mud — mit Schlamm bedeckt
3) (stick on) kleistern (ugs.) [Plakate, Briefmarken] (on auf + Akk.)* * *1. noun1) (( also adjective) (of) a substance put on walls, ceilings etc which dries to form a hard smooth surface: He mixed up some plaster to repair the wall; a plaster ceiling.) der Verputz, verputzt2) (( also adjective) (also plaster of Paris) (of) a similar quick-drying substance used for supporting broken limbs, making models etc: She's got her arm in plaster; a plaster model.) der Gips, Gips-...3) ((also sticking-plaster; American Band-Aid) (a piece of) sticky tape (sometimes with a dressing) used to cover a wound etc: You should put a plaster on that cut.) das Pflaster2. verb1) (to put plaster on: They plastered the walls.) verputzen2) (to spread or apply rather too thickly: She'd look nicer if she didn't plaster so much make-up on her face.) übertünchen•- plasterer- plastic 3. adjective(easily made into different shapes.) formbar* * *plas·ter[ˈplɑ:stəʳ, AM ˈplæstɚ]he has his leg in \plaster er hat ein Gipsbeinsticking \plaster Heftpflaster ntII. vt▪ to \plaster sththe rain had \plastered her hair to her head durch den Regen klebte ihr das Haar am Kopfto \plaster a hole ein Loch zugipsen [o vergipsen\plastered with mud voller Schlammto \plaster the walls with posters die Wände mit Postern bepflastern; ( fig)he had his name \plastered all over the press sein Name ging durch die gesamte Pressethe story was \plastered all over the front pages die Geschichte war überall der Aufmacher* * *['plAːstə(r)]1. n3) (Brit: sticking plaster) Pflaster nt2. vt2) (inf: cover) vollkleisternto plaster a wall with posters — eine Wand mit Plakaten vollkleistern or bepflastern (inf)
* * *A s1. MED (Heft-, Senf) Pflaster na leg in plaster ein Gipsbeina) (gebrannter) Gips,b) Stuck m, (feiner) Gipsmörtel4. ARCH Mörtel m, (Ver)Putz m, Bewurf m, Tünche fB v/t1. a) verputzenb) (ver)gipsen:plaster over fig übertünchen2. dick auftragen, (mit einer Schicht) bedecken3. MED bepflastern, ein Pflaster legen auf (akk)4. fig ein Pflästerchen legen auf (akk), einen Schmerz etc lindern5. a) bekleben, bepflastern ( beide:with mit Plakaten etc)with mit Lob etc)* * *1. noun1) (for walls etc.) [Ver]putz, der2)plaster [of Paris] — Gips, der
2. transitive verbhave one's leg in plaster — ein Gipsbein od. sein Bein in Gips haben
1) verputzen [Wand]; vergipsen, zugipsen [Loch, Riß]2) (daub)plaster something on something — etwas dick auf etwas (Akk.) auftragen
3) (stick on) kleistern (ugs.) [Plakate, Briefmarken] (on auf + Akk.)* * *(building) n.Gips -e m. -
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['plɑːstə(r)] 1. n( for walls) tynk m; (also: plaster of Paris) gips m; ( BRIT) (also: sticking plaster) plaster m, przylepiec m2. vtin plaster ( BRIT) — w gipsie
the walls were plastered with posters — ściany były oblepione plakatami.
* * *1. noun1) (( also adjective) (of) a substance put on walls, ceilings etc which dries to form a hard smooth surface: He mixed up some plaster to repair the wall; a plaster ceiling.) gips2) (( also adjective) (also plaster of Paris) (of) a similar quick-drying substance used for supporting broken limbs, making models etc: She's got her arm in plaster; a plaster model.) gips, gipsowy3) ((also sticking-plaster; American Band-Aid) (a piece of) sticky tape (sometimes with a dressing) used to cover a wound etc: You should put a plaster on that cut.) plaster2. verb1) (to put plaster on: They plastered the walls.) gipsować, tynkować2) (to spread or apply rather too thickly: She'd look nicer if she didn't plaster so much make-up on her face.) napaćkać•- plastic 3. adjective(easily made into different shapes.) plastyczny -
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1. noun1) (( also adjective) (of) a substance put on walls, ceilings etc which dries to form a hard smooth surface: He mixed up some plaster to repair the wall; a plaster ceiling.) apmetums2) (( also adjective) (also plaster of Paris) (of) a similar quick-drying substance used for supporting broken limbs, making models etc: She's got her arm in plaster; a plaster model.) ģipsis3) ((also sticking-plaster; American Band-Aid) (a piece of) sticky tape (sometimes with a dressing) used to cover a wound etc: You should put a plaster on that cut.) plāksteris2. verb1) (to put plaster on: They plastered the walls.) apmest2) (to spread or apply rather too thickly: She'd look nicer if she didn't plaster so much make-up on her face.) uztriept•- plastic 3. adjective(easily made into different shapes.) plastisks* * *plāksteris; ģipsis; apmetums; sviests; banknote; uzlikt plāksteri; apmest; pārklāt; aplīmēt, nolīmēt; bombardēt, apšaudīt; sakaut; smagi sakaut -
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1. noun1) (( also adjective) (of) a substance put on walls, ceilings etc which dries to form a hard smooth surface: He mixed up some plaster to repair the wall; a plaster ceiling.) tinkas; tinkuotas2) (( also adjective) (also plaster of Paris) (of) a similar quick-drying substance used for supporting broken limbs, making models etc: She's got her arm in plaster; a plaster model.) gipsas; gipsinis3) ((also sticking-plaster; American Band-Aid) (a piece of) sticky tape (sometimes with a dressing) used to cover a wound etc: You should put a plaster on that cut.) pleistras2. verb1) (to put plaster on: They plastered the walls.) (iš)tinkuoti, (su)gipsuoti2) (to spread or apply rather too thickly: She'd look nicer if she didn't plaster so much make-up on her face.) (už)tepti•- plastic 3. adjective(easily made into different shapes.) plastinis, plastiškas -
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n. gips; murbruk; bandage; plåster--------v. gipsa; putsa, rappa; plåstra om; klistra; besegra (slang)* * *1. noun1) (( also adjective) (of) a substance put on walls, ceilings etc which dries to form a hard smooth surface: He mixed up some plaster to repair the wall; a plaster ceiling.) puts[]2) (( also adjective) (also plaster of Paris) (of) a similar quick-drying substance used for supporting broken limbs, making models etc: She's got her arm in plaster; a plaster model.) gips3) ((also sticking-plaster; American Band-Aid) (a piece of) sticky tape (sometimes with a dressing) used to cover a wound etc: You should put a plaster on that cut.) plåster2. verb1) (to put plaster on: They plastered the walls.) putsa, rappa2) (to spread or apply rather too thickly: She'd look nicer if she didn't plaster so much make-up on her face.) smeta på (över)•- plastic 3. adjective(easily made into different shapes.) formbar, mjuk -
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1. noun1) (( also adjective) (of) a substance put on walls, ceilings etc which dries to form a hard smooth surface: He mixed up some plaster to repair the wall; a plaster ceiling.) omítka2) (( also adjective) (also plaster of Paris) (of) a similar quick-drying substance used for supporting broken limbs, making models etc: She's got her arm in plaster; a plaster model.) sádra; sádrový3) ((also sticking-plaster; American Band-Aid) (a piece of) sticky tape (sometimes with a dressing) used to cover a wound etc: You should put a plaster on that cut.) náplast2. verb1) (to put plaster on: They plastered the walls.) omítnout2) (to spread or apply rather too thickly: She'd look nicer if she didn't plaster so much make-up on her face.) nanést (silnou vrstvou)•- plastic 3. adjective(easily made into different shapes.) plastický, tvárný* * *• náplast -
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1. noun1) (( also adjective) (of) a substance put on walls, ceilings etc which dries to form a hard smooth surface: He mixed up some plaster to repair the wall; a plaster ceiling.) σοβάς2) (( also adjective) (also plaster of Paris) (of) a similar quick-drying substance used for supporting broken limbs, making models etc: She's got her arm in plaster; a plaster model.) γύψος3) ((also sticking-plaster; American Band-Aid) (a piece of) sticky tape (sometimes with a dressing) used to cover a wound etc: You should put a plaster on that cut.) λευκοπλάστης/έμπλαστρο2. verb1) (to put plaster on: They plastered the walls.) σοβαντίζω2) (to spread or apply rather too thickly: She'd look nicer if she didn't plaster so much make-up on her face.) πασαλείβω•- plastic 3. adjective(easily made into different shapes.) εύπλαστος -
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1. noun1) (( also adjective) (of) a substance put on walls, ceilings etc which dries to form a hard smooth surface: He mixed up some plaster to repair the wall; a plaster ceiling.) omietka2) (( also adjective) (also plaster of Paris) (of) a similar quick-drying substance used for supporting broken limbs, making models etc: She's got her arm in plaster; a plaster model.) sadra; sadrový3) ((also sticking-plaster; American Band-Aid) (a piece of) sticky tape (sometimes with a dressing) used to cover a wound etc: You should put a plaster on that cut.) náplasť2. verb1) (to put plaster on: They plastered the walls.) omietnuť2) (to spread or apply rather too thickly: She'd look nicer if she didn't plaster so much make-up on her face.) natrieť, dať•- plastic 3. adjective(easily made into different shapes.) plastický -
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1. noun1) (( also adjective) (of) a substance put on walls, ceilings etc which dries to form a hard smooth surface: He mixed up some plaster to repair the wall; a plaster ceiling.) (de) plâtre2) (( also adjective) (also plaster of Paris) (of) a similar quick-drying substance used for supporting broken limbs, making models etc: She's got her arm in plaster; a plaster model.) (en/de) plâtre3) ((also sticking-plaster; American Band-Aid) (a piece of) sticky tape (sometimes with a dressing) used to cover a wound etc: You should put a plaster on that cut.) pansement adhésif2. verb1) (to put plaster on: They plastered the walls.) plâtrer2) (to spread or apply rather too thickly: She'd look nicer if she didn't plaster so much make-up on her face.) (se) mettre une épaisse couche de•- plastic 3. adjective(easily made into different shapes.) plastique, malléable -
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1. noun1) (( also adjective) (of) a substance put on walls, ceilings etc which dries to form a hard smooth surface: He mixed up some plaster to repair the wall; a plaster ceiling.) reboco2) (( also adjective) (also plaster of Paris) (of) a similar quick-drying substance used for supporting broken limbs, making models etc: She's got her arm in plaster; a plaster model.) gesso3) ((also sticking-plaster; American Band-Aid) (a piece of) sticky tape (sometimes with a dressing) used to cover a wound etc: You should put a plaster on that cut.) emplastro2. verb1) (to put plaster on: They plastered the walls.) rebocar2) (to spread or apply rather too thickly: She'd look nicer if she didn't plaster so much make-up on her face.) rebocar, emplastrar•- plastic 3. adjective(easily made into different shapes.) plástico, maleável -
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A n1 (information, data) documentation f, documents mpl (about, on sur ; for pour) ; to collect material on sth se documenter sur qch ; I'm collecting material for a book je recueille de la documentation pour un livre ; to draw on material from the archives se baser sur des documents provenant des archives ; course ou teaching material matériel m pédagogique ; promotional material, publicity material documentation f publicitaire ; reference material référentiel m ; some of the material in the report is inaccurate certains passages du rapport sont inexacts ;2 ( subject matter) sujet m ; I'll use the material in my next article je traiterai ce sujet dans mon prochain article ; the material in the magazine is controversial le contenu de la revue est controversé ; some of the material in the show is unsuitable for children certaines parties du spectacle ne sont pas pour les enfants ;3 Theat, TV ( script) texte m ; ( show) spectacle m ; she writes all her own material elle écrit ses textes elle-même ;4 Mus chansons fpl ; he writes all his own material il est auteur-compositeur ; I'm working on material for a new album je suis en train de travailler à mon nouvel album ;5 ( substance) gen matière f, substance f ; Constr, Tech matériau m ; explosive material matière or substance explosive ; natural material matière or substance naturelle ; nuclear material matériaux mpl nucléaires ; packing material matériaux mpl d'emballage ; plastic material matériaux mpl plastiques ; waste material déchets mpl ;6 ( fabric) tissu m, étoffe f ; cotton material tissu en coton ; curtain/dress material tissu pour rideaux/pour robes ; furnishing material tissu d'ameublement ; natural/synthetic material étoffe naturelle/synthétique ;7 ( personal potential) étoffe f ; she is star/executive material elle a l'étoffe d'une vedette/d'un cadre ; he is not really university material il n'est pas capable d'entreprendre des études universitaires.1 ( equipment) matériel m ; art materials, artist's materials fournitures fpl de dessin ; cleaning materials produits mpl d'entretien ;2 ( natural substances) matériaux mpl.C adj1 (significant, relevant) [assistance, benefit, change, damage, effect] matériel/-ielle ; [anxiety, question] important ; [fact] pertinent ; [witness, evidence] matériel/-ielle ; to be material to sth se rapporter à qch ;2 (physical, concrete) [cause, comfort, consideration, gain, need, possessions, success, support] matériel/-ielle ; in material terms, we are better off nous sommes plus à l'aise sur le plan matériel ; to do sth for material gain faire qch par esprit de lucre.
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