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layered

/ˈleɪ.əd/

/ˈleɪ.ɚd/

layeredverb

layered

Past Simple

layered

Past Participle

/ˈleɪ.əd/

/ˈleɪ.ɚd/

‘Layered’ functions as the simple past tense and past participle of the verb ‘layer’.

Translations

superposerPassé simple / participe passé du verbe layer ; emploi courant, notamment en cuisine ou pour des matériaux.

She layered the pasta sheets carefully before baking the dish.

Elle a superposé les feuilles de pâte avec soin avant de cuire le plat.

Definitions

Simple past tense and past participle of layer.

She layered the pasta sheets carefully before baking the dish.

Synonyms

layeredadjective

more layered

Comp.

most layered

Super.

/ˈleɪəd/

/ˈleɪərd/

Translations

superposéPour des vêtements ou des éléments portés/placés les uns sur les autres.

She opted for a layered outfit to keep warm during the hike.

Elle a choisi une tenue superposée pour rester au chaud pendant la randonnée.

stratifiéSe dit d’un ensemble composé de plusieurs couches, niveaux ou strates.

The cake was beautifully layered, with alternating tiers of chocolate and vanilla.

Le gâteau était magnifiquement stratifié, avec des couches alternées de chocolat et de vanille.

à plusieurs niveauxS’emploie pour une réalité complexe ou comportant plusieurs aspects.

The novel's plot was layered, revealing new twists and insights with each chapter.

L’intrigue du roman était à plusieurs niveaux, révélant de nouveaux rebondissements et éclairages à chaque chapitre.

Definitions

Composed of multiple levels or strata.

The cake was beautifully layered, with alternating tiers of chocolate and vanilla.

Complex or having multiple aspects or elements.

The novel's plot was layered, revealing new twists and insights with each chapter.

Wearing or consisting of several garments or coverings placed one over another.

She opted for a layered outfit to keep warm during the hike.

Synonyms

layerverb

layered

Past Simple

layered

Past Simple

layered

Past Participle

layering

Gerund

/ˈleɪ.ə/

/ˈleɪ.ɚ/

Translations

superposerSens général : disposer en couches.

She layered the cake with chocolate and cream.

Elle a superposé le gâteau avec du chocolat et de la crème.

dégraderCoiffure : couper en étages pour donner du volume.

The stylist layered her hair to add volume.

Le coiffeur a dégradé ses cheveux pour leur donner du volume.

Additional translations

marcotterHorticulture.

Definitions

To arrange or form in layers.

She layered the cake with chocolate and cream.

To cut or divide into layers.

The stylist layered her hair to add volume.

To apply or spread in layers.

He layered the paint to achieve a textured effect.

Horticulture: to propagate (a plant) by bending a shoot to the ground and covering part of it with soil so that it forms roots.

They decided to layer the old rose bush to produce new plants.

Synonyms

layernoun

Definitions

A single thickness of a material covering a surface or forming an overlying part.

The cake had a layer of chocolate icing on top.

A level of material, typically one of several, covering a surface or forming a part of a structure.

The archaeologists discovered a layer of ancient pottery beneath the soil.

A stratum of the atmosphere or the earth.

The ozone layer protects the Earth from harmful ultraviolet rays.

A person or thing that lays something, such as a hen that lays eggs.

The farmer was proud of his best layer, which produced the most eggs.

A distinct level or tier within a non-physical or conceptual structure, especially in computing, organization, or analysis.

The network operates on multiple layers, with the application layer handling user requests.

Horticulture: a shoot or branch bent to the ground and partially covered with soil to take root while still attached to the parent plant.

The gardener inserted a peg to keep the layer in contact with the moist soil.

layeradjective

Definitions

Attributive: relating to or consisting of layers; having layers.

The chef prepared a layer cake for dessert.