screed in Dutch
screed in Dutch is litanie, strijkstok, zandcementvloer — screed means a piece of writing (such as an article, letter, or list) or a speech, especially if long.
screed in Dutch
litanie
(by extension) A speech or piece of writing which contains angry and extended criticism. [from late 18th c.]
strijkstok
A tool such as a long strip of wood or other material which is drawn over a wet layer of concrete, plaster, etc., to make it smooth and flat; also, a machine that achieves this effect; a screeder.
zandcementvloer
A smooth, flat layer of concrete, plaster, or similar material, especially if acting as a base for paving stones, tiles, wooden planks, etc.
What does "screed" mean?
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noun A piece of writing (such as an article, letter, or list) or a speech, especially if long.
"I see it's three o'clock in the morning and I've written whole screeds when I only intended to write a short note!"
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noun A long, angry piece of writing or speech that criticises something harshly.
"One of our primary tasks is to replace racist screeds like The Bell Curve and The End of Racism with sound economic arguments that are relatively simple to understand and yet serious enough to encompass divergent points of view."
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noun (usually plural) A large amount of something.
"It uses a lot of footage of Japanese actors, and screeds of character text, making it unlikely to see a European release."
- noun A term used in building work and masonry.
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screed in a sentence
- I see it's three o'clock in the morning and I've written whole screeds when I only intended to write a short note!
- One of our primary tasks is to replace racist screeds like The Bell Curve and The End of Racism with sound economic arguments that are relatively simple to understand and yet serious enough to encompass divergent points of view.
- It uses a lot of footage of Japanese actors, and screeds of character text, making it unlikely to see a European release.
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What is "screed" in Dutch?
"screed" in Dutch is litanie, strijkstok, zandcementvloer. screed means: A piece of writing (such as an article, letter, or list) or a speech, especially if long.
Are there other ways to say "screed" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 3 translations listed for "screed": litanie, strijkstok, zandcementvloer.
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