plaster

ˈplɑːstə
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Noun

1.

health

UK
small adhesive bandage for minor wounds
UK
Pflaster nWundpflaster
  • He put a plaster on his cut finger.Er klebte ein Pflaster auf seinen verletzten Finger.
2.

wall coating

UK
mixture for coating walls and ceilings
UK
Putz mGips mVerputz Kalkputz
  • The walls were covered in fresh plaster.Die Wände waren mit frischem Putz bedeckt.
3.

medical

UK
hard cast made from gypsum-based material
UK
  • Her arm was in a plaster after the fracture.Ihr Arm war nach dem Bruch in einem Gips.
4.

healing paste

DatedUK
paste for healing or cosmetic purposes
DatedUK
Heilpflaster Heilsalbe
  • She applied plaster to soothe her skin.Sie klebte ein Heilpflaster auf, um ihre Haut zu beruhigen.

Verb

tr.
1.

construction

UK
cover a surface with a smooth gypsum coating
UK
  • They plaster the walls before painting.Sie verputzen die Wände, bevor sie streichen.
2.

posters

UK
affix something conspicuously
UK
plakatieren bekleben vollkleben
  • They plastered the city with election posters.Sie klebten die Stadt mit Wahlplakaten voll.
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Expressions with plaster: examples in English and translations in German

übertünchen
She tried to plaster over the issues in their relationship.
eingegipst
Her arm was in plaster after the accident.
Scheinheiliger
Moralapostel
Don't be such a plaster saint.
ein Lächeln aufsetzen
She plastered on a smile even though she was upset.
die Risse überdecken
Probleme vertuschen
They tried to plaster the cracks in their relationship with a vacation.
Notbehelf
Übergangslösung
The new law is just a sticking plaster approach.

Images of plaster

  • plaster: hard cast made from gypsum-based material
    (medical) Gips
  • plaster: paste for healing or cosmetic purposes
    (healing paste) Heilpflaster

Synonyms and analogies of plaster in English

Examples of plaster in a sentence

  • Put a plaster over the small blister.
  • He applied plaster to the damaged wall.
  • The plaster needs time to dry.
  • The doctor applied a plaster to her broken leg.
  • He wore a plaster for six weeks after the accident.
  • The doctor recommended a plaster for the burn.

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

Noun
derGipsnm.

The sculpture was plunged into a mixture of plaster and water.

Die Skulptur wurde in eine Mischung aus Gips und Wasser getaucht.

derPutznm.

I always keep my float handy when I'm working with plaster.

Beim Arbeiten mit Putz habe ich meine Glättekelle immer griffbereit.

dasPflasternn.

She needed adhesive plaster to secure the bandage on her finger.

Sie brauchte ein Pflaster, um den Verband an ihrem Finger zu befestigen.

derVerputznm.

They are plaster made to look similar to the tiles around them.

Sie bestehen aus Verputz und ähneln den Fliesen um sie herum.

Verb
verputzenv.

The team needs to plaster the new extension before moving furniture in.

Das Team muss den neuen Anbau verputzen, bevor die Möbel eingeräumt werden.

putzenv.

For optimum conveying of pre-mixed plaster, mortar or flow screed - and even shotcrete.

Für optimales Fördern von vorgemischten Putzen, Mörtel oder Fließestrichen und sogar Spritzbeton.

Adjective
Gips-adj.

The saw is particularly suitable for cutting plaster and plastic bodies.

Die Säge ist besonders geeignet zum Sägen von Gips- und Kunststoffverbänden.

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plaster: Examples and translations in context

The walls are often decorated with stone, plaster or wood.

Die Wände sind oft mit Stein, Gips oder Holz verziert.

Walls are simply trimmed, plaster is considered the best option.

Wände werden einfach getrimmt, Gips gilt als die beste Option.

After pouring the plaster, we waited for the cast to set completely.

Nach dem Gießen des Gipses warteten wir, bis der Abguss vollständig ausgehärtet war.

He discovered the love to materials such as wood and plaster.

Dabei entdeckte er die Liebe zu Materialien wie Holz und Gips.

Can be coated with plaster, cement, polyester and epoxy.

Kann mit Gips, Zement, Polyester und Epoxy beschichtet werden.

It also adheres to other materials than stone and plaster, e.g.

Es haftet auch auf anderen Materialien als Stein und Gips wie z.

His preferred materials are plaster, wood, stone and bronze.

Seine bevorzugten Materialien sind Gips, Holz, Stein und Bronze.

He carefully moulded the plaster to create a detailed sculpture.

Vorsichtig formte er den Gips, um eine detaillierte Skulptur zu erschaffen.

See also:

plaster castin plasterplaster of Paris
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