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lath

/lɑːθ/

/læθ/

lathnoun

laths

/lɑːθ/

/læθ/

Translations

рейка

The carpenter used a lath to support the plaster.

Плотник использовал рейку для поддержки штукатурки.

планка

He nailed a lath to the wall to hang the picture.

Он прибил планку к стене, чтобы повесить картину.

Additional translations

доска

планшет

Definitions

A thin, flat strip of wood, especially one of a series forming a foundation for the plaster of a wall or the tiles of a roof.

The old house had walls made of lath and plaster.

A narrow strip of wood or metal used in building construction, often as a support for plaster, tiles, or shingles.

The carpenter nailed the lath to the ceiling joists before applying the plaster.

Synonyms

lathverb

lathed

Past Simple

lathed

Past Participle

lathing

Gerund

/lɑːθ/

/læθ/

Translations

обшивать рейками

The workers will lath the walls before plastering.

Рабочие обошьют стены рейками перед штукатуркой.

Additional translations

покрывать дранкой

Definitions

To cover or line with laths, which are thin, flat strips of wood or metal used in building.

The workers began to lath the walls before applying the plaster.

Synonyms

lathadjective

more lath

Comp.

most lath

Super.

/lɑːθ/

/læθ/

Used attributively to describe something made of or relating to laths (e.g., "lath walls").

Definitions

Made of or relating to laths; constructed using laths.

The cottage featured lath partitions in several rooms.