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sheet noun

  /ʃit/ , /ʃiːt/
  • 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.
Blatt, Bogen
  • A thin, flat layer of solid material.
Blatt, Platte, Lage
  • (nautical) A line (rope) used to adjust the trim of a sail.
Schot
  • A broad, flat expanse of a material on a surface.
Schicht
  • A flat metal pan, often without raised edge, used for baking.
Blech

sheeting noun

  • (engineering) A lining of planks or boards for protecting an embankment.
Beplankung, Verschalung
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