Englisch > Deutsch | |
blanket | |
1. Substantiv: | |
2. [1] Decke | |
3. [2] Bettdecke | |
Englisch > Englisch | |
blanket | |
1. subst. A heavy, loosely woven fabric, usually large and woollen, used for warmth while sleeping or resting. | |
The baby was cold, so his mother put a blanket over him. | |
2. subst. A layer of anything. | |
The city woke under a thick blanket of fog. | |
3. subst. A thick rubber mat used in the offset printing process to transfer ink from the plate to the paper being printed. | |
A press operator must carefully wash the blanket whenever changing a plate. | |
4. subst. A streak or layer of blubber in whales. | |
5. adj. General; covering or encompassing everything. | |
They sought to create a blanket solution for all situations. | |
a blanket ban | |
6. v. To cover with, or as if with, a blanket. | |
A fresh layer of snow blanketed the area. | |
7. v. To traverse or complete thoroughly. | |
The salesman blanketed the entire neighborhood. | |
8. v. To toss in a blanket by way of punishment. | |
9. v. To take the wind out of the sails of (another vessel) by sailing to windward of her. | |
Deutsch > Englisch | |
Decke | |
1. n-f. any cloth or cushion used as a covering; a tablecloth, blanket, quilt, duvet, etc. | |
Tischdecke - tablecloth | |
Bettdecke - blanket | |
unter einer Decke stecken - under a blanket | |
2. n-f. ceiling; roof (surface at the upper limit of a room or cavity) | |
Mir fällt die Decke auf den Kopf - The ceiling is falling on my head | |
3. subst. plural of Deck | |