ply

Bedeutung (Englisch)

Noun

1. A layer of material.
2. A strand that, twisted together with other strands, makes up rope or yarn.
3. (colloquial) Short for plywood.
4. In two-player sequential games, a "half-turn" or a move made by one of the players.
5. A condition, a state.

Verb

1. (obsolete) To bend; to fold; to mould; (figuratively) to adapt, to modify; to change (a person's) mind, to cause (a person) to submit.
2. To bend, to flex; to be bent by something, to give way or yield (to a force, etc.).

Verb

1. To work at (something) diligently.
2. To wield or use (a tool, a weapon, etc.) steadily or vigorously.
3. To press upon; to urge persistently.
4. To persist in offering something to, especially for the purpose of inducement or persuasion.
5. To travel over (a route) regularly.
6. (obsolete) To work diligently.
7. (obsolete) To manoeuvre a sailing vessel so that the direction of the wind changes from one side of the vessel to the other; to work to windward, to beat, to tack.

Konzepte

betreiben

handhaben

Falte

Lage

Schicht

hantieren

bearbeiten

ausüben

Drehung

Verdrehung

Kordlage

Strähne

Fäden drehen

fachen

spulen und haspeln

verdrehen

winden

Runde drehen

Runde machen

kreisen

rotieren

sich drehen

umkreisen

umrunden

Dicke

kursieren

Furche

Runzel

befahren

treiben

verkehren

zusetzen

Mehrschichtsperrholz

Sperrholz

Ausgesprochen als (IPA)

/plaɪ/

Etymologie (Englisch)

From Middle English pleit, plit, plite (“a fold, pleat, wrinkle; braid, strand in a braided cord, ply”), from Anglo-Norman pli, plei, pleit, and Middle French pli, ploy, ply (“a fold, pleat; joint in armour; situation, state”) (modern French pli (“a fold, pleat”)), from plier, ployer (“to bend, fold”), from Latin plicāre, present active infinitive of plicō (“to bend, fold, roll up”), from Proto-Indo-European *pleḱ- (“to fold, plait, weave”).