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verputzen — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • plaster noun A mixture of lime or gypsum, sand, and water that hardens into a smooth surface, used to coat walls and ceilings.
  • render verb To cause something to become a certain way.

Senses

verputzen is used for these senses in English:

  • parget To coat with gypsum; to plaster, for example walls, or the interior of flues.
  • plaster (transitive) To hide or cover up, as if with plaster; to cover thickly.
  • render (construction) To cover a wall with a layer of plaster.

plaster — full definition

  1. noun A mixture of lime or gypsum, sand, and water that hardens into a smooth surface, used to coat walls and ceilings.
  2. noun An adhesive strip used to cover a small cut or wound.
  3. verb To cover a wall or surface with plaster.
  4. verb To cover something thickly or completely, often figuratively.

render — full definition

  1. verb To cause something to become a certain way.
  2. verb To give or provide, especially a service, help, or judgment.
  3. verb To translate or perform something in a particular way.
  4. verb To generate a finished image or model from digital data.
  5. noun A layer of plaster or stucco applied to a wall.

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