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sheet (EN)
Nafnorð, sögn

Nafnorð “sheet”

eintala sheet, fleirtala sheets eða óteljanlegt
  1. blað
    Please hand out these sheets of paper to the class.
  2. lak
    She washed the sheets and hung them out to dry.
  3. plata
    The mechanic used a sheet of metal to repair the car.
  4. lag
    The lake was covered with a thin sheet of ice.
  5. hellidemba
    The rain was coming down in sheets, soaking everyone outside.
  6. skaut (siglingar: reipi notað til að stjórna horni segls við vindinn)
    He pulled on the sheet to adjust the sail.
  7. völlur (í krullu)
    The teams stepped onto the curling sheet for their match.
  8. breiða (af steini eða ís)
    Scientists studied the ice sheet covering Greenland.

sögn “sheet”

nafnháttur sheet; hann sheets; þátíð sheeted; lh. þt. sheeted; nhm. sheeting
  1. hellirigna
    The rain sheeted down, flooding the streets.
  2. vefja í lak
    They sheeted the furniture before painting the walls.
  3. fletja út í plötur
    The factory sheets metal into thin panels.
  4. (stjórnun) að stilla segl með blakk (reipi)
    The crew sheeted the sails to navigate the wind.