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sealing up

/ˈsiːlɪŋ ʌp/

/ˈsilɪŋ ʌp/

Translations

seal upverb

sealing up

Gerund

sealed up

Past Simple

sealed up

Past Participle

sealing up

Gerund

/siːl ʌp/

/sil ʌp/

fermer hermétiquementQuand l'idée d'étanchéité est importante.

The workers sealed up the cracks in the wall to prevent leaks.

Les ouvriers ont fermé hermétiquement les fissures du mur pour éviter les fuites.

scellerUsage général, souvent pour fermer de manière sûre ou complète.

She sealed up the envelope before mailing it.

Elle a scellé l'enveloppe avant de l'envoyer.

Additional translations

boucherSurtout pour des trous, fissures ou ouvertures.

Synonyms

stop up

seal upverb

To close something securely or completely, often to prevent the entry or escape of air, liquid, or other substances.

She sealed up the envelope before mailing it.

To close off an area or container to ensure it is airtight or watertight.

The workers sealed up the cracks in the wall to prevent leaks.