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shingle

/ˈʃɪŋ.ɡl/

/ˈʃɪŋ.ɡəl/

shinglesubstantiv

shingles

Pl.

/ˈʃɪŋ.ɡl/

/ˈʃɪŋ.ɡəl/

Übersetzungen

галька

The beach was covered with smooth shingle.

Пляж был покрыт гладкой галькой.

черепица

The roof was made of red shingle.

Крыша была сделана из красной черепицы.

Definitionen

A small, thin piece of building material, often made of wood, asphalt, or slate, used to cover roofs or walls.

The workers replaced the old roof with new asphalt shingles.

An expanse of coarse, rounded gravel or small pebbles, especially on a seashore or riverbank; such material considered collectively.

After the tide went out, the boat was left resting on the shingle.

A signboard or nameplate, especially one that indicates a professional office, such as a doctor's or lawyer's office.

After passing the bar exam, she hung out her shingle and started her own law practice.

A short women's haircut in which the hair is tapered very close at the nape of the neck and lies in overlapping layers.

Flappers in the 1920s often wore a fashionable shingle that exposed the neckline.

Synonyme

shingleverb

shingled

Präteritum

shingled

Partizip Perfekt

shingling

Gerundium

/ˈʃɪŋɡl̩/

/ˈʃɪŋɡəl/

Übersetzungen

кровельничать

He decided to shingle the roof himself.

Он решил сам кровельничать крышу.

Definitionen

To cover a roof or building with shingles.

They decided to shingle the roof before the rainy season started.

To cut hair so that it lies in overlapping layers.

The stylist shingled her hair to give it a modern look.

Synonyme

shingleadjektiv

/ˈʃɪŋɡl̩/

/ˈʃɪŋɡəl/

Used attributively before a noun, e.g. "shingle roof", rather than as a gradable descriptive adjective.

Definitionen

Made of, covered with, or relating to shingles (roofing tiles) or to a shingle beach.

The cottage features a shingle roof and cedar siding.

Synonyme