sheet

ʃiːt
sheet: thin bed cloth for covering a mattress
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Translation of sheet from English into Dutch,

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Noun

1.

bed linen

thin bed cloth for covering a mattress
  • I changed the sheet on the bed.Ik heb het laken op het bed verschoond.
2.

stationery

rectangular piece of paper for writing or printing
  • She wrote her notes on a sheet of paper.Ze schreef haar aantekeningen op een vel papier.
3.

material

thin flat layer of solid material
  • A sheet of ice covered the pond.Een laag ijs bedekte de vijver.

Verb

1.

covering

tr.
cover or wrap with cloth or paper
tr.
  • They sheeted the furniture before painting.Ze dekten de meubels af voordat ze gingen schilderen.
2.

weather

intr.UK
pour rain heavily
intr.UK
  • It started to sheet down unexpectedly during the hike.Tijdens de wandeling begon het onverwachts te gieten.
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Expressions with sheet: examples in English and translations in Dutch

spiekbriefje
She created a cheat sheet for the software shortcuts.
schone lei
The company started the year with a clean sheet.
wieghoeslaken
kinderbedlaken
I bought a new crib sheet for the baby.
strafblad
The officer checked his rap sheet and found multiple arrests.
gordijn van regen
We couldn't see through the sheet of rain.
lijkbleek
spierwit
After the jump scare, she was white as a sheet.

Images of sheet

  • sheet: thin bed cloth for covering a mattress
    (bed linen) laken
  • sheet: rectangular piece of paper for writing or printing
    (stationery) vel
  • sheet: thin flat layer of solid material
    (material) laag
  • sheet: flat metal pan used for baking
    (cooking) bakplaat
  • sheet: newspaper, especially a tabloid
    (print media) krant
  • sheet: large piece of fabric for a sail
    (sailing) zeil

Synonyms and analogies of sheet in English

Examples of sheet in a sentence

  • A clean sheet was placed on the guest bed.
  • He printed the document on a fresh sheet.
  • Each sheet in the notebook was neatly lined.
  • He wrapped the gift in a sheet of colorful paper.
  • The artist used a sheet of metal for the sculpture.
  • The chef greased the sheet before baking.

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

Noun
velnn.

We found the second sheet under the pile of old paperwork.

We vonden het tweede vel onder de stapel oud papierwerk.

bladnn.

She pounds out the gold carefully to make a thin sheet.

Ze slaat het goud heel voorzichtig uit tot een dun blad.

plaatnf.

He tried to warp the metal sheet using a heavy hammer.

Hij probeerde de metalen plaat te buigen met een zware hamer.

lakennn.

He noticed a stain on the damp sheet while ironing it.

Hij zag tijdens het strijken een vlek op het vochtige laken.

bakplaatnf.

Always wait for the cookie sheet to cool down before cleaning.

Wacht altijd tot de bakplaat is afgekoeld voordat je hem schoonmaakt.

Verb
afdekkenv.

You could also cover your printer with a waterproof sheet.

Ook kunt u uw printer afdekken met een waterdichte hoes.

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sheet: Examples and translations in context

He passed a blank sheet to each student for the exam.

Hij gaf elke leerling een leeg vel papier voor het examen.

The artist sketched on a large sheet of brown paper for practice.

De kunstenaar schetste op een groot vel bruin papier om te oefenen.

She handed in a blank sheet instead of her assignment.

Ze leverde een leeg vel in in plaats van haar opdracht.

I folded the sheet of paper carefully into a paper airplane.

Ik vouwde het vel papier zorgvuldig tot een papieren vliegtuigje.

The artist started her drawing on a blank sheet with a pencil.

De kunstenares begon haar tekening op een leeg vel papier met potlood.

Blank sheet served as the perfect starting point for her creative work.

Een leeg vel papier was het perfecte vertrekpunt voor haar creatieve werk.

He printed the report on a single sheet of paper to save ink.

Hij printte het verslag op één enkel vel papier om inkt te besparen.

She placed a blank sheet on the desk and grabbed a pen.

Ze legde een leeg vel papier op het bureau en pakte een pen.

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