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carpet

UK
/ˈkɑːpɪt/
US
/ˈkɑrpɪt/

Translations

carpetnoun
carpets
pl
UK
/ˈkɑːpɪt/
US
/ˈkɑrpɪt/
The carpet in the living room is very soft.
Ковёр в гостиной очень мягкий.
They bought a new palas for the hallway.
Они купили новый палас для коридора.
Additional translations
ковровое покрытие
Synonyms
mat
runner
floor covering
tapestry
rug
carpetverb
carpeted
Past Simple
carpeted
Past Participle
carpeting
Gerund
UK
/ˈkɑː.pɪt/
US
/ˈkɑːr.pɪt/
The manager will carpet the employee for being late.
Менеджер отчитается сотрудника за опоздание.
Synonyms
cover
overlay
blanket
coat
envelop
spread
layer
carpetadjective
UK
/ˈkɑː.pɪt/
US
/ˈkɑr.pɪt/
Used attributively before another noun to denote relation to carpets.

Definitions

carpetnoun
A thick, woven fabric used as a floor covering, typically consisting of an upper layer of pile attached to a backing.
The living room was decorated with a beautiful Persian carpet.
A layer of something that covers a surface, often used metaphorically.
The garden was covered with a carpet of fallen leaves.
Carpeting regarded as a material or surface covering in general (mass noun).
We replaced the carpet in all three bedrooms last year.
carpetverb
To cover with or as if with a carpet.
The entire floor was carpeted with a thick, plush material.
To reprimand or scold someone.
The manager carpeted the employee for being late to the meeting.
carpetadjective
Relating to or intended for carpets or carpeting; used before another noun.
The store has a wide range of carpet samples on display.
Covering or affecting the entirety of a target area; wholesale or indiscriminate (used attributively).
The military resorted to carpet bombing to destroy the enemy positions.
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