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sheet (EN)
nom, verb

nom “sheet”

singular sheet, plural sheets o invariable
  1. full
    Please hand out these sheets of paper to the class.
  2. llençol
    She washed the sheets and hung them out to dry.
  3. làmina
    The mechanic used a sheet of metal to repair the car.
  4. capa
    The lake was covered with a thin sheet of ice.
  5. cortina
    The rain was coming down in sheets, soaking everyone outside.
  6. escota (nàutic: una corda utilitzada per controlar l'angle d'una vela respecte al vent)
    He pulled on the sheet to adjust the sail.
  7. pista
    The teams stepped onto the curling sheet for their match.
  8. mantell
    Scientists studied the ice sheet covering Greenland.

verb “sheet”

infinitiu sheet; ell sheets; passat sheeted; part. pass. sheeted; ger. sheeting
  1. caure a bots i barrals
    The rain sheeted down, flooding the streets.
  2. cobrir amb un llençol
    They sheeted the furniture before painting the walls.
  3. laminar
    The factory sheets metal into thin panels.
  4. (naut.) ajustar una vela amb un escota (cabo)
    The crew sheeted the sails to navigate the wind.