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tent (EN)
substantiv, verb

substantiv “tent”

entall tent, flertall tents
  1. telt
    We set up our tent by the lake and enjoyed the peaceful night.
  2. tamp (i medisin, et stykke medisinsk utstyr brukt til å holde åpent et sår eller en kroppspassasje)
    The doctor inserted a tent to prevent the wound from closing too quickly.

verb “tent”

infinitiv tent; han tents; preteritum tented; perfektum part. tented; ger. tenting
  1. dekke med telt
    They tented the garden for the wedding.
  2. forme som et telt
    He tented his fingers while thinking.
  3. anta en teltlignende form; bli hevet i midten
    The book under the blanket made the fabric tent over it.
  4. telte
    They tented by the river during their weekend getaway.
  5. (i matlaging) å dekke mat med folie i form av et telt for å forhindre at den blir brun for raskt
    She tented the pie with foil to prevent the crust from burning.
  6. (i medisin) å sette inn en tent i; å holde åpen med en tent
    The surgeon tented the wound to ensure proper healing.