clay

UK
/kleɪ/
US
/kleɪ/

Übersetzungen

claysubstantiv
clays
Pl.
The artist used clay to sculpt a beautiful statue.
Художник использовал глину, чтобы вылепить красивую статую.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
глиняный материал
глиняная почва
clayverb
clayed
Präteritum
clayed
Partizip Perfekt
claying
Gerundium
clayadjektiv
UK
/kleɪ/
US
/kleɪ/
Used attributively to indicate something made of, containing, or resembling clay; generally non-gradable.

Definitionen

claysubstantiv
A natural earthy material that is plastic when wet, consisting essentially of hydrated silicates of aluminum, used for making bricks, pottery, etc.
The artist molded the clay into a beautiful vase.
A hardening or non-hardening material used in modeling and sculpting.
The children enjoyed playing with the colorful modeling clay.
The human body as opposed to the spirit or soul.
The poet often referred to the body as mere clay, emphasizing the soul's importance.
A tennis court with a clay surface, or the clay surface itself.
Rafael Nadal is almost unbeatable on clay.
clayverb
To cover, treat, or plug with clay.
Workers clayed the kiln walls to improve heat retention.
clayadjektiv
Made of, containing, or resembling clay.
The gardener avoided planting roses in the heavy clay soil.
Relating to or designating a tennis court that has a clay surface.
The clay season culminates with the French Open.