sandpaper in Irish
sandpaper in Irish is páipéar gainimh, páipéar scríobach — sandpaper means paper coated with an abrasive grit, used for smoothing or polishing surfaces.
sandpaper in Irish
páipéar gainimh
(uncountable) Strong paper coated with (traditionally) sand or (today) manufactured aluminum oxide, silicon carbide, or other abrasive material, used for smoothing and polishing.
páipéar scríobach
(uncountable) Strong paper coated with (traditionally) sand or (today) manufactured aluminum oxide, silicon carbide, or other abrasive material, used for smoothing and polishing.
What does "sandpaper" mean?
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noun Paper coated with an abrasive grit, used for smoothing or polishing surfaces.
"He ran a sheet of sandpaper over the rough edge of the shelf."
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verb To rub or smooth a surface using sandpaper.
"She sandpapered the old door before repainting it."
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sandpaper in a sentence
- He ran a sheet of sandpaper over the rough edge of the shelf.
- Fine-grit sandpaper gives wood a silky finish before varnishing.
- She sandpapered the old door before repainting it.
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What is "sandpaper" in Irish?
"sandpaper" in Irish is páipéar gainimh, páipéar scríobach. sandpaper means: Paper coated with an abrasive grit, used for smoothing or polishing surfaces.
How do you use "sandpaper" in a sentence?
Example: "He ran a sheet of sandpaper over the rough edge of the shelf." In Irish, "sandpaper" is páipéar gainimh, páipéar scríobach.
Are there other ways to say "sandpaper" in Irish?
Yes — Irish has 2 translations listed for "sandpaper": páipéar gainimh, páipéar scríobach.
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