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cork

/kɔːk/ /kɔɹk/

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noun

فلين

The bark of the cork oak, which is very light and porous and used for making bottle stoppers, flotation devices, and insulation material.

Examples :

"The cork from the cork oak tree is used to make the bottle stoppers for the wine we drink at dinner. "

يُستخدم الفلين من شجرة البلوط الفليني لصنع سدادات الزجاجات للنبيذ الذي نشربه على العشاء.

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noun

سدادة زجاجة

A bottle stopper made from this or any other material.

Examples :

"The wine bottle needed a new cork before it could be stored. "

كانت زجاجة النبيذ بحاجة إلى سدادة جديدة قبل أن يتم تخزينها.

material utensil drink

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noun

عوامة صيد

An angling float, also traditionally made of oak cork.

Examples :

"The fisherman used a small cork as an angling float to help him locate the fish. "

استخدم الصياد عوامة صيد صغيرة لمساعدته في تحديد موقع السمك.

sport material fish utensil

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noun

بلوط الفلين

The cork oak, Quercus suber.

Examples :

"The cork oak, a type of tree, is native to the Mediterranean region. "

بلوط الفلين، نوع من الأشجار، موطنه منطقة البحر الأبيض المتوسط.

plant material nature

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noun

فلين

The dead protective tissue between the bark and cambium in woody plants, with suberin deposits making it impervious to gasses and water.

Examples :

"The tree's cork provided excellent insulation, preventing water from seeping into the inner layers. "

وفر فلين الشجرة عزلًا ممتازًا، مما منع تسرب المياه إلى الطبقات الداخلية.

material plant biology

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verb

سد، يسد

To seal or stop up, especially with a cork stopper.

Examples :

"The teacher corked the jar of colorful markers to keep the paint from drying out. "

سد المعلم وعاء الأقلام الملونة لمنع الطلاء من الجفاف.

material utility action

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verb

سود

To blacken (as) with a burnt cork

Examples :

"To prepare for the school play, the actor corked his face with burnt cork to portray a villain. "

للتحضير لمسرحية المدرسة، سود الممثل وجهه بالفحم المحروق لتصوير الشرير.

appearance color

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verb

ترك الفلين في الزجاجة

To leave the cork in a bottle after attempting to uncork it.

Examples :

"After struggling to uncork the wine bottle, he corked it back up and put it away. "

بعد أن كافح لفتح زجاجة النبيذ، ترك الفلين فيها وأعادها.

drink utensil action

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verb

حشا بالفلين

To fill with cork, as the center of a baseball bat.

Examples :

"He corked his bat, which was discovered when it broke, causing a controversy."

حشا مضربه بالفلين، وهو ما اكتُشف عندما انكسر، مما تسبب في جدل.

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verb

أصاب بكدمة، أحدث كدمة

To injure through a blow; to induce a haematoma.

Examples :

"The vicious tackle corked his leg."

تسبب التدخل العنيف في إصابة ساقه بكدمة.

medicine body physiology

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verb

اعترض شبكة صيد شخص آخر

To position one's drift net just outside of another person's net, thereby intercepting and catching all the fish that would have gone into that person's net.

Examples :

"The fisherman corked his net just beyond the other fisherman's, capturing all the fish swimming towards the other net. "

اعترض الصياد شبكته خارج شبكة الصياد الآخر، فاصطاد كل الأسماك التي كانت تسبح نحو الشبكة الأخرى.

fish nautical business economy sailing action

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noun

دوران هوائي

An aerialist maneuver involving a rotation where the rider goes heels over head, with the board overhead.

Examples :

"The aerialist performed a beautiful cork during the school's talent show. "

أدى الأكروبات دورانًا هوائيًا جميلاً خلال عرض المواهب بالمدرسة.

sport action entertainment

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verb

سدّ

To perform such a maneuver.

Examples :

"The student expertly corked the basketball, launching it straight into the hoop. "

قام الطالب بسد الكرة السلة ببراعة، وأطلقها مباشرة في السلة.

action nautical sailing

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adjective

دوار

Having the property of a head over heels rotation.

Examples :

"The spinning top was a cork example of a fast, head-over-heels rotation. "

كان الدولاب مثالًا على دوران سريع.

sport technical