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sheet (EN)
substantiv, verb

substantiv “sheet”

entall sheet, flertall sheets eller utellelig
  1. ark
    Please hand out these sheets of paper to the class.
  2. laken
    She washed the sheets and hung them out to dry.
  3. plate
    The mechanic used a sheet of metal to repair the car.
  4. lag
    The lake was covered with a thin sheet of ice.
  5. vegg (av regn eller snø)
    The rain was coming down in sheets, soaking everyone outside.
  6. Skjøte (sjøfart: et tau som brukes til å kontrollere en seils vinkel mot vinden)
    He pulled on the sheet to adjust the sail.
  7. bane
    The teams stepped onto the curling sheet for their match.
  8. flate
    Scientists studied the ice sheet covering Greenland.

verb “sheet”

infinitiv sheet; han sheets; preteritum sheeted; perfektum part. sheeted; ger. sheeting
  1. strømme
    The rain sheeted down, flooding the streets.
  2. dekke (med et laken eller ark)
    They sheeted the furniture before painting the walls.
  3. forme til plater
    The factory sheets metal into thin panels.
  4. (nautisk) å justere et seil ved å bruke en skjøte (tau)
    The crew sheeted the sails to navigate the wind.