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EN[ˈkɑːpɪt] [ˈkɑɹpɪt] [-ɑː(r)pɪt]UK US
DTeppich WTeppich
- Teppiche sind meistens gemusterte Gewebe, die seit dem Altertum zum Bekleiden von Wänden (die späteren Tapeten) sowie zum Bedecken von Fußböden, Polstern usw. dienen.
- Der Begriff Teppich geht etymologisch auf das altgriechische Wort tapes zurück (über lateinisch tapetum), welches wiederum als Lehnwort aus dem Persischen (frsch=bedecken) stammt.
- Man unterscheidet orientalische Teppiche, die auf rahmenartigen Vorrichtungen durch Handarbeit hergestellt, und europäische, die auf (maschinellen) Webstühlen gewebt werden.
- SubstantivPLcarpets
- A fabric used as a complete floor covering.
- (figuratively) Any surface or cover resembling a carpet or fulfilling its function.
- (obsolete) A wrought cover for tables.
- SLA (vulgar) A woman's pubic hair.
- A fabric used as a complete floor covering.
- VerbSGcarpetsPRcarpetingPT, PPcarpeted
- To lay carpet, or to have carpet installed, in an area.
- After the fire, they carpeted over the blackened hardwood flooring.
- The builders were carpeting in the living room when Zadie inspected her new house.
- (transitive) To substantially cover something, as a carpet does; to blanket something.
- Popcorn and candy wrappers carpeted the floor of the cinema.
- (Britain) To reprimand.
- To lay carpet, or to have carpet installed, in an area.
- Mehr Beispiele
- Wird in der Mitte des Satzes verwendet
- There are felt cat beds, circular mats by Flor and minifutons, in an aesthetic more sophisticated than the carpet trees that tend to mark the pinnacle of cat design.
- The mayor of the little town rolled out the red carpet for new businesses by calling on them personally.
- They rolled out the red carpet to welcome the visiting dignitaries.
- In der Endung des Satzes verwendet
- He had a hard time cleaning up the paint splatters on the carpet.
- Wird in der Mitte des Satzes verwendet
Definition of carpet in English Dictionary
- Wortart Hierarchie
- Substantive
- Zählbare Nomen
- Zählbare Nomen
- Verben
- Transitive Verben
- Transitive Verben
- Substantive
- en carpetbag
- en carpetbagger
- en carpets
- en carpeth
- en carpeted
Source: Wiktionary