canting

ˈkæntɪŋ
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Translation of canting from English into Dutch,

Noun

art

Dated
tool for applying wax in batik making
Dated
canting
  • She used a canting to draw patterns on the fabric.Ze gebruikte een canting om patronen op de stof te tekenen.

Adjective

1.

speech

Rare
speaking in a hypocritical or insincere manner
Rare
  • The politician's canting speech fooled no one.De huichelachtige toespraak van de politicus misleidde niemand.
2.

geometry

Rare
slanted or tilted in position
Rare
scheef gekanteld schuin
  • The canting roof needed repairs after the storm.Het scheve dak had reparaties nodig na de storm.
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Expressions with canting: examples in English and translations in Dutch

sprekende wapens
The canting arms featured a lion for the surname Lyon.

Synonyms and analogies of canting in English

Examples of canting in a sentence

  • A fine-tipped canting helps control the flow of hot wax on silk.
  • His canting remarks were met with skepticism.
  • The canting tone of her apology was evident.
  • The canting walls of the old house were a concern.
  • Architects admired the canting angles of the modern building.
cant
kænt
Noun
1.

specialized language

TECH.
specific jargon used by a particular group
TECH.
vakjargon specifiek jargon
  • The cant of legal professionals often confuses laypeople.Het vakjargon van juridische professionals verwart vaak leken.
2.

hypocrisy

Dated
insincere or hypocritical speech
Dated
  • He dismissed their concerns about the environment as mere cant.Hij verwierp hun zorgen over het milieu als loutere schijnheiligheid
Verb
1.

hypocritical talk

intr.Dated
speak hypocritically about moral or religious matters
intr.Dated
hypocriet spreken schijnheilig praten
  • He canted about the evils of wealth while owning multiple mansions.Hij sprak schijnheilig over de kwaden van rijkdom terwijl hij meerdere herenhuizen bezat.
2.

movement

tr.
give a sudden turn or new direction
tr.
  • The driver canted the wheel sharply to avoid the obstacle.De chauffeur draaide het stuur scherp om het obstakel te vermijden.
Adjective
1.

angle

oblique or slanting in position or direction
  • The cant roof added a unique look to the house.Het schuine dak gaf het huis een unieke uitstraling.
2.

behavior

Dated
hypocritical or sanctimonious in speech
Dated
  • His cant attitude during the meeting was noticeable.Zijn schijnheilige houding tijdens de vergadering was merkbaar.

Expressions with cant: examples in English and translations in Dutch

hellen
kantelen
The ship began to cant over in the storm.
houthakbijl
boomstamhevel
The lumberjack used a cant dog to move the heavy log.
kantschop
kantschoep
The logger used a cant hook to move the heavy log.
juridisch jargon
advocatentaal
The contract was full of lawyers' cant that confused me.

Translations of "canting" in Context ordered by category and frequency

randafwerking

The irregular canting creates vibrant light and shade effects depending on the position of the sun.

Door de onregelmatige randafwerking ontstaat er (afhankelijk van de stand van de zon) een levendig spel van licht en schaduw.

However, the canting has en even more important function: it provides the panels with additional reinforcement, increasing their resistance.

Maar de randafwerking heeft een nog belangrijkere functie: De panelen worden extra verstevigd, waardoor ze extra sterk zijn.

However, the canting has an even more important role: It reinforces the panels, ensuring greater resistance.

Maar de randafwerking heeft een nog belangrijkere functie: De randen versterken de panelen nog extra, wat zorgt voor nog meer stevigheid.

A real eye-catcher: the irregular canting of the FX. façade panel conjures up lively light effects on your façade.

Een echte blikvanger: De onregelmatige randafwerking van het gevelpaneel FX. zorgt voor een levendig lichtspel op uw gevel.

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Other translations for canting:

  • schijnheiligadj.
  • scheefadj.
  • hypocrietadj.
  • kanteling

canting: Examples and translations in context

The right-angled canting on the building front radiates the widest variety of colours and shades, depending on how the light falls.

Door de speciale randafwerking straalt de gebouwschil afhankelijk van de lichtinval in de meest verschillende kleuren en schakeringen.

Through the additional canting of the top seam and the pre-cut holes, the FX. façade panel can be directly fastened to sheathing or a substructure.

Door de extra randafwerking van de bovenste fels en de voorgestanste gaten kan het gevelpaneel FX. direct op de bebording of onderconstructie worden bevestigd.

Vibrant and long-lasting: Depending on how the light falls, magical light and shade effects are created by the irregular canting.

Levendig en duurzaam: Afhankelijk van de lichtinval ontstaan er unieke effecten door de onregelmatige randafwerking.

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