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sheeting

/ˈʃiːtɪŋ/

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verb

Cubrir, envolver

To cover or wrap with cloth, or paper, or other similar material.

Examples :

"Remember to sheet the floor before you start painting."

Recuerda cubrir el suelo antes de empezar a pintar.

material action

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verb

Formar en láminas

To form into sheets.

Examples :

"The bakery assistant was sheeting the dough to make pastries. "

El ayudante de la panadería estaba formando la masa en láminas para hacer pasteles.

material process industry

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verb

Llover a cántaros, diluviar

Of rain, or other precipitation, to pour heavily.

Examples :

"The heavy rain sheeted down, making it impossible to walk to school. "

La fuerte lluvia diluviaba, haciendo imposible ir a la escuela caminando.

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verb

Orzar una vela

To trim a sail using a sheet.

Examples :

"The sailor sheeted the mainsail in to catch the wind more effectively. "

El marinero orzó la vela mayor para aprovechar el viento con mayor eficacia.

nautical sailing

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noun

Tela para sábanas

Fabric used to make sheets (bedding).

Examples :

"The store sells rolls of colorful sheeting to make your own bed linens. "

La tienda vende rollos de tela colorida para sábanas para hacer tu propia ropa de cama.

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noun

El proceso de formar material en láminas

The process of forming material into sheets.

Examples :

"The sheeting process for the new bulletin board took several hours. "

El proceso de formación de láminas para el nuevo tablón de anuncios llevó varias horas.

material process industry

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noun

Revestimiento, entablado

A lining of planks or boards for protecting an embankment.

Examples :

"The construction crew installed sheeting along the riverbank to prevent erosion. "

El equipo de construcción instaló un entablado a lo largo de la ribera para prevenir la erosión.

material architecture building technical

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noun

Exfoliación

A weathering process in which rock breaks into sheets after compressional stress on it is removed.

Examples :

"The granite dome exhibited impressive sheeting, with thin layers of rock peeling away like pages in a book as the pressure from the overlying earth eroded. "

La cúpula de granito exhibía una impresionante exfoliación, con finas capas de roca desprendiéndose como páginas de un libro a medida que la presión de la tierra suprayacente erosionaba.

geology process