layer

ˈleɪər
layer: thickness of substance covering a surface
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Translation of layer from English into Dutch,

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Noun

1.

clothing

item of clothing worn under or over another
laag onderlaag
  • She wore a layer of wool under her coat.Ze droeg een laag wol onder haar jas.
2.

coating

thickness of substance covering a surface
  • He applied a thick layer of paint to the wall.Hij bracht een dikke laag verf op de muur aan
3.

materials

stratum of material naturally or artificially formed
  • The cake had multiple layers of chocolate and cream.De cake had meerdere lagen chocolade en room

Verb

tr.
1.

forming

cover a surface with a thin, even coating
bedekken laag vormen lagen
  • Snow layered the ground overnight.Sneeuw bedekte de grond 's nachts.
2.

cutting

cut into thin layers
  • He layered the cake into three parts.Hij sneed de taart in drie lagen.
3.

arranging

arrange items in overlapping layers
  • She layered the lasagna with pasta and cheese.Ze laagde de lasagne met pasta en kaas.
4.

horticulture

TECH.
propagate a plant by layering
TECH.
  • She decided to layer the shrubs to create more plants.Ze besloot de struiken te afleggen om meer planten te creëren
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Expressions with layer: examples in English and translations in Dutch

stapelen
lagen
To build the cake, layer up the sponge and cream.
laagjescake
lagentaart
She baked a delicious chocolate layer cake.
middelste laag
The cake had a creamy middle layer between the chocolate sponges.
laag op laag
laag na laag
The cake had layer upon layer of chocolate.
beschermlaag
The wax forms a protective layer over the wood surface.
marsepeinlaag
The cake had a thick marzipan layer.

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  • layer: thickness of substance covering a surface
    (coating) laag

Synonyms and analogies of layer in English

Examples of layer in a sentence

  • The fashion designer suggested a layer of silk for elegance.
  • The cake had a layer of chocolate icing.
  • A layer of dust covered the old furniture.
  • The geologist examined the rock layers.
  • The software has a security layer to protect data.
  • Each layer of the cake was a different flavor.

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

Noun
laagnf.

The plating layer on the coin gives it a shiny appearance.

De geplaatste laag op de munt geeft haar een glanzend uiterlijk.

laagjenn.

The latte macchiato was served with a delicate layer of foam.

De latte macchiato werd geserveerd met een subtiel laagje schuim erop.

schilnmf.

The company wanted to increase productivity by means of a flexible layer.

Het bedrijf wilde met een flexibele schil de productiviteit vergroten.

niveaunn.

This adds an extra layer of trust and customization to your survey projects.

Dit voegt een extra niveau van vertrouwen en personalisatie toe aan je enquêteprojecten.

Verb
stapelenv.

She sliced the pastrami thinly to layer it on the sandwich.

Ze sneed de pastrami in dunne plakjes om het op het broodje te kunnen stapelen.

schikkenv.

Layers - arrange - move down - below the Bench layer.

Lagen - schikken - omlaag verplaatsen - onder de Bench laag.

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layer: Examples and translations in context

You should always layer underneath your ski jacket for better insulation.

Je moet altijd lagen onder je skijas dragen voor betere isolatie.

The old bookshelf was covered in a thick, dusty layer.

De oude boekenkast was bedekt met een dikke, stoffige laag.

I noticed a thinner layer of ice on the pond today.

Ik merkte vandaag een dunnere laag ijs op de vijver op.

Rhetoric often hides true intentions beneath a layer of persuasive words.

Retoriek verbergt vaak iemands ware bedoelingen onder een laag overtuigende woorden.

They topped the brownies with a generous layer of icing sugar.

Ze werkten de brownies af met een royale laag poedersuiker bovenop.

Carpeting adds an extra layer of comfort to hardwood floors.

Tapijt zorgt voor een extra laag comfort op houten vloeren.

The thick layer of chalk dust made the chalkboard hard to read.

Door de dikke laag krijtstof was het schoolbord nauwelijks nog leesbaar.

A thick lacquer layer adds depth and gloss to objects.

Een dikke laag lak geeft voorwerpen extra diepte en glans.

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