sheet

Значение (Английский)

Noun

1. A thin bed cloth used as a covering for a mattress or as a layer over the sleeper.
2. A piece of paper, usually rectangular, that has been prepared for writing, artwork, drafting, wrapping, manufacture of packaging (boxes, envelopes, etc.), and for other uses. The word does not include scraps and irregular small pieces destined to be recycled, used for stuffing or cushioning or paper mache, etc. In modern books, each sheet of paper is typically folded in half, to produce two leaves and four pages. In the absence of folding, "leaf" and "sheet" are equivalent.
3. A flat metal pan, often without raised edge, used for baking.
4. A thin, flat layer of solid material.
5. A broad, flat expanse of a material on a surface.
6. A line (rope) used to adjust the trim of a sail.
7. A sail.
8. The area of ice on which the game of curling is played.
9. A layer of veneer.
10. Precipitation of such quantity and force as to resemble a thin, virtually solid wall.
11. An extensive bed of an eruptive rock intruded between, or overlying, other strata.
12. The space in the forward or after part of a boat where there are no rowers.
13. A distinct level or stage within a game.
14. (slang) Shit (the taboo swear word)

Verb

1. To cover or wrap with cloth, or paper, or other similar material.
2. To form into sheets.
3. Of rain, or other precipitation, to pour heavily.
4. To trim a sail using a sheet.

Синонимы

leaf

plate

page

slab

paper

bed sheet

layer

bedsheet

sail

board

pane

flat solid

stratum

card

coat

🧥

sheet of paper

shroud

cover

piece of paper

lamina

list

register

bed

🛏️

tabloid

mat

canvass

canvas

blanket

rag

film

📽️

foil

newspaper

📰

weather sheet

plank

covering

plane

tear-off

length

cloth

veneer

roll

mainsheet

tack

panel

bed-sheet

course

sheeting

sheet metal

statement

detachable

records

returns

roofing

row

scale

screen

section

segment

signature

skin

slat

slice

slide

spread

spreadsheet

steel sheet

stick

stool

storey

story

strand

stream

stretch

superficies

surface

tablecloth

table-cloth

tablet

texture

tier

tile

towel

towelling

veil

wafer

wall

winding-sheet

worksheet

yard

bowling green

rain buckets

thin plank

thin plate

flat object

sheetflood

flat section

map sheet

human excrement

job sheet

thin slab

slit deal

sheet wash

cotton-blanket

piece of

sheet of

mappable unit

album

light gauge sheet

ark

bedclothes

bedding

blackboard

blade

blank

book

📖

brass

chip

coating

cord

court

disc

disk

face

fern

field

flag

flagstone

flake

floor

folio

form

glaze

green

journal

lamella

lamination

layered

level

lift

membrane

metal plate

mosquito net

napkin

nautical

open

overlay

paries

park

🏞️

pelt

piece

plaque

plat

ply

pour

priming

puke

razor

🪒

Произносится как (IPA)

/ʃiːt/

Этимология (Английский)

Родственно северный фризский: skut

Родственно западнофризский: skoat

Родственно нидерландский: schoot

Родственно немецкий: Schoß

Родственно шведский: sköt

Родственно исландский: skaut

In summary

From Middle English schete; partly from Old English sċīete (“a sheet, a piece of linen cloth”); partly from Old English sċēata (“a corner, angle; the lower corner of a sail, sheet”); and Old English sċēat (“a corner, angle”); all from Proto-Germanic *skautijǭ, *skautaz (“corner, wedge, lap”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kewd- (“to throw, shoot, pursue, rush”).
Cognate with North Frisian skut (“the fold of a garment, lap, coattail”), West Frisian skoat (“sheet; sail; lap”), Dutch schoot (“the fold of a garment, lap, sheet”), German Low German Schote (“a line from the foot of a sail”), German Schoß (“the fold of a garment, lap”), Swedish sköt (“sheet”), Icelandic skaut (“the corner of a cloth, a line from the foot of a sail, the skirt or sleeve of a garment, a hood”).