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sheathing

UK
/ʃiːðɪŋ/
US
/ʃiːðɪŋ/

Translations

sheathingnoun
sheathings
pl
revêtementDans le domaine de la construction, pour la couche extérieure de couverture.
The builders installed plywood sheathing on the walls before adding the siding.
Les ouvriers ont posé un revêtement en contreplaqué sur les murs avant d’ajouter le parement extérieur.
gainageAu sens du fait de recouvrir ou d’envelopper dans une gaine.
The sheathing of the cables took several hours.
Le gainage des câbles a pris plusieurs heures.
gaineAu sens de revêtement ou enveloppe protectrice.
The electrical wires were wrapped in a durable sheathing to prevent damage.
Les fils électriques étaient enveloppés dans une gaine résistante pour éviter les dommages.
Synonyms
coating
case
covering
enclosure
wrapping
layer
skin
sheathingadjective
Noun used attributively to modify another noun (e.g., sheathing board).
Additional translations
protecteurSens adjectival général, avec valeur de protection ou de couverture.
sheathinggerund / present participle
UK
/ˈʃiːðɪŋ/
US
/ˈʃiðɪŋ/
Used to describe something that covers or protects like a sheath.
gainantQui enveloppe ou protège comme une gaine.
A sheathing layer protects the fiber-optic cable from moisture.
Une couche gainante protège le câble à fibre optique de l’humidité.
sheatheverb

sheathing

Gerund

sheathed
Past Simple
sheathed
Past Participle
sheathing
Gerund
UK
/ʃiːð/
US
/ʃiːð/
After the battle, the knight carefully sheathed his sword.
Après la bataille, le chevalier a soigneusement rengainé son épée.
gainerSens technique : recouvrir d’une gaine ou d’une couche protectrice.
The workers sheathed the cables in protective plastic.
Les ouvriers ont gainé les câbles dans un plastique protecteur.
Additional translations
recouvrirPlus général, dans le sens de couvrir ou d’envelopper.
Synonyms
cover
enclose
wrap
case
protect
shield
clothe
sheathverb

sheathing

Gerund

sheathed
Past Simple
sheathed
Past Participle
sheathing
Gerund
UK
/ʃiːθ/
US
/ʃiθ/
After the duel, the knight sheathed his sword and bowed to his opponent.
Après le duel, le chevalier gaina son épée et salua son adversaire.
gainerS'emploie aussi au sens de recouvrir entièrement d'une couche protectrice.
The mountain peaks were sheathed in snow throughout the winter.
Les sommets étaient gainés de neige tout au long de l'hiver.
sheathegerund / present participle

sheathing

Used before a noun to describe something that is covering or enclosing.
gainantSens technique ou descriptif : qui forme une couche de protection ou d’enveloppement.
The sheathing layer adds extra insulation to the wall.
La couche gainante ajoute une isolation supplémentaire au mur.
Synonyms
covering
enveloping
wrapping
coating
cladding
shrouding
enclosing
lining
sheathing
encasing

Definitions

sheathingnoun
A protective covering or casing, often used to encase or protect something.
The electrical wires were wrapped in a durable sheathing to prevent damage.
Material used in construction to cover the exterior of a building, providing structural support and a base for exterior finishes.
The builders installed plywood sheathing on the walls before adding the siding.
The act or process of covering or encasing something in a sheath.
The sheathing of the cables took several hours.
sheathingadjective
Relating to or made of sheathing material; used as a covering.
Sheathing panels were delivered to the construction site.
sheathinggerund / present participle
Covering, enclosing, or protecting something in the manner of a sheath.
A sheathing layer protects the fiber-optic cable from moisture.
sheatheverb
To put a weapon, such as a sword, into its sheath.
After the battle, the knight carefully sheathed his sword.
To cover or encase something, often for protection.
The workers sheathed the cables in protective plastic.
sheathverb
To put a weapon, such as a sword or knife, into its sheath.
After the duel, the knight sheathed his sword and bowed to his opponent.
To cover or encase something completely, especially in a protective layer.
The mountain peaks were sheathed in snow throughout the winter.
sheathegerund / present participle
Covering or enclosing; serving as a protective layer.
The sheathing layer adds extra insulation to the wall.
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