sheet (EN)

substantivo, verbo

substantivo “sheet”

1. folha
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   Please hand out these sheets of paper to the class.
2. lençol
   She washed the sheets and hung them out to dry.
3. chapa
   The mechanic used a sheet of metal to repair the car.
4. camada
   The lake was covered with a thin sheet of ice.
5. cortina (de chuva ou neve)
   The rain was coming down in sheets, soaking everyone outside.
6. escota (náutica, uma corda usada para controlar o ângulo de uma vela em relação ao vento)
   He pulled on the sheet to adjust the sail.
7. pista (de curling)
   The teams stepped onto the curling sheet for their match.
8. camada (de rocha ou gelo)
   Scientists studied the ice sheet covering Greenland.

verbo “sheet”

1. cair em cortina
   The rain sheeted down, flooding the streets.
2. cobrir com lençol
   They sheeted the furniture before painting the walls.
3. laminar
   The factory sheets metal into thin panels.
4. (nautical) ajustar uma vela usando uma escota (corda)
   The crew sheeted the sails to navigate the wind.