verb🔗ShareКонопатитьTo make an indentation in the edge of a metal plate, as along a seam in a steam boiler or an iron ship, to force the edge of the upper plate hard against the lower and so fill the crevice."The shipwright calked the seam on the new metal plate, ensuring a tight fit. "Судостроитель проконопатил шов на новой металлической пластине, обеспечив плотное прилегание.technicalmaterialnauticalbuildingindustrytechnologymachineworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareКонопатитьTo drive oakum into the seams of a ship's wooden deck or hull to make it watertight."The shipwright carefully calked the wooden hull of the fishing boat to prevent leaks. "Кораблестроитель тщательно конопатил деревянный корпус рыболовной лодки, чтобы предотвратить протечки.nauticalsailingtechnicalvehicleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareКонопатить, конопатить швыTo apply caulking to joints, cracks, or a juncture of different materials."The plumber calked the gap around the bathtub to prevent leaks. "Водопроводчик конопатил щель вокруг ванны, чтобы предотвратить протечки.buildingmaterialarchitecturetechnicalindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
