layer
ˈleɪər
layer: thickness of substance covering a surface
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Définition de layer - Dictionnaire anglais Reverso

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Nom

1.
clothingitem of clothing worn under or over another
  • She wore a layer of wool under her coat.
clothing covering garment
2.
coatingthickness of substance covering a surface
  • He applied a thick layer of paint to the wall..
coating film
3.
materialsstratum of material naturally or artificially formed
  • The cake had multiple layers of chocolate and cream..
layering sheet stratum

Verbe

tr.
1.
formingcover a surface with a thin, even coating
  • Snow layered the ground overnight.
coat cover
2.
cuttingcut into thin layers
  • He layered the cake into three parts.
carve shave slice
3.
arrangingarrange items in overlapping layers
  • She layered the lasagna with pasta and cheese.
overlap stack
4.
horticultureTECH.propagate a plant by layeringTECH.
  • She decided to layer the shrubs to create more plants..
propagate root

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  • layer: thickness of substance covering a surface
    thickness of substance covering a surface

Expressions avec layer

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stack upwards in layers or overlay repeatedly
To build the cake, layer up the sponge and cream.
cake with multiple layers and sweet filling
She baked a delicious chocolate layer cake.
part of something that lies between its top and bottom parts
The cake had a creamy middle layer between the chocolate sponges.
multiple layers stacked on top of each other
The cake had layer upon layer of chocolate.
covering that shields something underneath from damage or harmful influence
The wax forms a protective layer over the wood surface.
sweet almond paste layer used in cakes
The cake had a thick marzipan layer.

Origine de layer

Middle English, leyer (layer)

Termes dont la définition inclut layer

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aboveadv.
higher position
at a higher level or layer
food
hard outer layer of bread
cold ice
thin layer of ice on surfaces
coated
covered with a layer of paint
food
outer layer of a fruit or vegetable
biology
outer protective layer of a human or animal body
agriculture
upper layer of earth in which plants grow
outer layer
outermost layer of an object or material

Exemples de layer dans une phrase

  • The fashion designer suggested a layer of silk for elegance.
  • The cake had a layer of chocolate icing.
  • A layer of dust covered the old furniture.
  • The geologist examined the rock layers.
  • The software has a security layer to protect data.
  • Each layer of the cake was a different flavor.

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  1. Français:couche, recouvrir, ...
  2. Allemand:Lage, bedecken, ...
  3. Italien:strato, stratificare, ...
  4. Espagnol:capa, estratificar, ...
  5. Portugais:camada, cobrir, ...
  6. Chinois:内搭, 覆盖, ...
  7. Japonais:レイヤー, 積もる, ...
  8. Arabe:طَبَقَة, غَشَّى بِطَبَقَة, ...
  9. Hébreu:שִׁכְבָה, לְצַפּוֹת, ...
  10. Russe:слой, покрывать, ...
  11. Ukrainien:шар, покривати, ...
  12. Hindi:परत, परत बनाना, ...

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