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shingle

/ˈʃɪŋ.ɡəl/

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noun

قوباء، لوح خشبي

A small, thin piece of building material, often with one end thicker than the other, for laying in overlapping rows as a covering for the roof or sides of a building.

Examples :

"The wind ripped a shingle off the roof of our house during the storm. "

اقتلع الريح لوحًا خشبيًا من سقف منزلنا أثناء العاصفة.

architecture material building property

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noun

صفيحة فولاذية

A rectangular piece of steel obtained by means of a shingling process involving hammering of puddled steel.

Examples :

"The construction company ordered a large shipment of shingles for the new roof. "

أمرت شركة البناء بشحنة كبيرة من الصفائح الفولاذية للسقف الجديد.

material technical industry

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noun

لافتة، لوحة إعلانية

A small signboard designating a professional office; this may be both a physical signboard or a metaphoric term for a small production company (a production shingle).

Examples :

"The new student's shingle outside the tutoring center advertised "Expert Math Help." "

أعلنت لافتة الطالب الجديد خارج مركز الدروس الخصوصية عن "مساعدة الخبراء في الرياضيات".

business sign job media organization

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verb

غطى بألواح

To cover with small, thin pieces of building material, with shingles.

Examples :

"The carpenter carefully shingled the roof of the new house. "

قام النجار بتغطية سقف المنزل الجديد بألواح بعناية.

architecture building material

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verb

قص الشعر قصيرا

To cut, as hair, so that the ends are evenly exposed all over the head, like shingles on a roof.

Examples :

"The hairdresser shingled her client's hair, creating a short, even style. "

قص مصفف الشعر شعر زبونته قصيرا، مما أوجد تسريحة قصيرة ومتساوية.

appearance style human

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noun

سوط، جلد

A punitive strap such as a belt.

Examples :

"The teacher used a shingle to discipline the student who was misbehaving. "

استخدم المعلم سوطًا لتأديب الطالب الذي كان يسيء التصرف.

law police weapon

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noun

عصا، سوط

(by extension) Any paddle used for corporal punishment.

Examples :

"The teacher used a wooden shingle to punish the misbehaving student. "

استخدم المعلم عصا خشبية لمعاقبة الطالب المشاغب.

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verb

صهر، تنقية

To hammer and squeeze material in order to expel cinder and impurities from it, as in metallurgy.

Examples :

"The blacksmith shingled the iron bar to remove the impurities before forging it into a horseshoe. "

قام الحداد بصهر القضيب الحديدي لإزالة الشوائب قبل تشكيله في حدوة حصان.

material process industry technical

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verb

ضرب بشريحة خشبية

To beat with a shingle.

Examples :

"The carpenter shingled the roof with the heavy wooden planks. "

قام النجار بضرب السقف بالشرائح الخشبية الثقيلة.

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noun

حصى

Small, smooth pebbles, as found on a beach.

Examples :

"The children collected colorful shingle along the beach to decorate their sandcastle. "

جمع الأطفال الحصى الملون على طول الشاطئ لتزيين قلعتهم الرملية.

geology environment nature