padding

ˈpædɪŋ
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padding: soft material used to fill or cover something
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Translation of padding from English into Dutch,

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Noun

1.

filling material

soft material used to fill or cover something
  • The padding in the chair makes it very comfortable.De vulling in de stoel maakt het erg comfortabel
2.

unnecessary content

superfluous text or data in a document or file
  • The report was full of padding to meet the page requirement.Het rapport stond vol met opvulling om aan de paginavereiste te voldoen
3.

technology

TECH.
extra characters added to fill a fixed length
TECH.
opvulling padding
  • The data file includes padding for alignment.Het databestand bevat opvulling voor uitlijning.

Adjective

1.

comfort

Rare
having soft material added for comfort or shape
Rare
  • The padding jacket kept him warm in winter.De gewatteerde jas hield hem warm in de winter.
2.

writing

Rare
characterized by unnecessary words or information
Rare
  • The report was criticized for its padding content.Het rapport werd bekritiseerd om zijn overbodige inhoud.
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Expressions with padding: examples in English and translations in Dutch

statistieken oppoetsen
statistieken opkrikken
He was accused of stat padding during the last game.
cijfers opblazen
statistieken opblazen
Padding the stats is common in some competitive sports.

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  • padding: soft material used to fill or cover something
    (filling material) vulling

Synonyms and analogies of padding in English

Examples of padding in a sentence

  • She added extra padding to the package for safety.
  • The essay contained padding to reach the word count.
  • The article was criticized for its excessive padding.
  • The software uses padding to ensure data integrity.
  • Padding is added to the message for encryption purposes.
  • The padding cushions made the chairs more comfortable.
pad
pæd
padded
Noun
1.

note taking

flat piece of paper for writing or drawing
  • He scribbled his phone number on a pad.Hij krabbelde zijn telefoonnummer op een notitieblok
2.

cushion

thick piece of soft material for comfort or protection
  • She placed a pad on the chair for extra comfort.Ze legde een kussen op de stoel voor extra comfort.
3.

spacecraft launch

TECH.
launching area for rockets or spacecraft
TECH.
  • The rocket was positioned on the pad ready for launch.De raket stond klaar voor lancering op het lanceerplatform
Verb
1.

stuffing

tr.
add soft material for protection or shape
tr.
  • She padded the box with bubble wrap.Ze vulde de doos met bubbelplastic.
2.

quiet walking

intr.
walk softly and quietly without shoes
intr.
sluipen zachtjes lopen schuifelen
  • He padded across the room silently.Hij sloop zachtjes de kamer door.
3.

inflating

tr.Rare
add unnecessary information to increase size
tr.Rare
  • The student padded his essay with extra words.De student vulde zijn essay met extra woorden op.

Expressions with pad: examples in English and translations in Dutch

opvullen
He padded out the cushion to make it more comfortable.
springplank
The internship was a launching pad for her career.
sluipen
The cat would pad along the hallway at night.
sluipen
zachtjes rondlopen
She likes to pad around the house in the morning.
kosten opdrijven
uitgaven verhogen
He would pad his expense account to cover personal costs.
de cijfers opvullen
de cijfers oppoetsen
The accountant decided to pad the figures to meet targets.

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

Noun
vullingnf.

She added extra padding to the bicycle seat for more comfort.

Ze heeft extra vulling aan het fietszadel toegevoegd voor meer comfort.

voeringnf.

The tailor bulks out the jacket with extra padding for warmth.

De kleermaker vult het jasje op met extra voering voor meer warmte.

bekledingnf.

This is because our feet need extra padding and shock absorption.

Dat komt omdat onze voeten extra bekleding en schokdemping nodig hebben.

polsteringn.

You can place them as an extra padding between shoulder and backpack.

Maandverband kun je als extra polstering tussen schouder en rugzak steken.

schuimn.

Its optimum comfort is ensured by the padding with the foam.

Optimaal comfort wordt verzekerd door opvulling met schuim.

Participle
gevoerdpp.

Thanks to its gel padding, the saddle absorbs shocks and vibrations.

Het zadel is met gel gevoerd en absorbeert stoten en trillingen.

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  • opvulling

padding: Examples and translations in context

These shoes have extra padding around the ankles to prevent blisters.

Deze schoenen hebben extra vulling rond de enkels om blaren te voorkomen.

Parents often choose a car seat with extra padding for better protection.

Ouders kiezen vaak een autostoeltje met extra vulling voor meer bescherming.

Foam rubber is commonly used in seat padding because of its softness.

Schuimrubber wordt vaak gebruikt als vulling in zitkussens vanwege de zachtheid.

They parcelled up the orders with extra padding for safe delivery.

Ze pakten de bestellingen in met extra vulling voor een veilige bezorging.

He bought a new camping chair with extra padding for better comfort.

Hij kocht een nieuwe kampeerstoel met extra vulling voor meer zitcomfort.

You can buffer the shock by adding extra padding around fragile items.

Je kunt de schok opvangen door extra vulling rond breekbare spullen te doen.

Car seats often have padding to make long drives more comfortable.

Autostoelen hebben vaak extra vulling zodat lange ritten comfortabeler zijn.

The earmuff's padding made it comfortable to wear for long shifts.

De vulling van de oorkap maakte hem prettig om lange diensten te dragen.

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