planking

• Substantiv, das eine Beplankung oder einen Bodenbelag aus Brettern bezeichnet (besonders auf einem Schiff) oder die Arbeit, eine Fläche mit Brettern zu bedecken.

A noun referring to a collection of planks, a covering or flooring made of planks (especially on a ship), or the work of covering an area with planks.

unzählbar

1. Planks collectivelyB2formal

   A quantity of planks; planks considered as a group.

   Bretter

   • The construction crew ordered a large amount of planking for the deck.
   • The old barn was built with sturdy oak planking.
   • The floor was made of wide, rough planking.

   Synonymeboardinglumbertimber

2. Ship's plankingC1formal

   A covering or flooring constructed of planks, especially on a ship.

   Beplankung

   • The ship's planking was replaced after the storm.
   • The sailors scrubbed the wooden planking of the deck.
   • The hull's planking was made of teak.

3. Work of covering with planksB2formal

   The work or process of covering an area with planks.

   Verschalung mit Brettern

   • The planking of the new floor took two days.
   • He specialized in the planking of outdoor decks.
   • The planking of the bridge was completed ahead of schedule.

   Synonymeboarding

• Verb, das bedeutet, etwas flach hinzulegen oder flach auf etwas zu legen, oder etwas mit Brettern/Dielen zu bedecken bzw. zu belegen.

A verb meaning to lay or place something down flat, or to cover with planks.

1. Cover with planksB2formal

   To cover or line a surface with long, flat pieces of wood.

   Mit Brettern bedecken

   • They planked the floor of the old barn.
   • The workers planked the walls to create a rustic look.
   • He planked the deck with treated timber.

   Synonymeboardfloor

2. Set down noisilyB2informal

   To place something or oneself down heavily or with a loud noise.

   Krachend absetzen

   • She planked her bag on the table.
   • He planked himself down on the sofa after a long day.
   • The delivery man planked the heavy box on the doorstep.

   Synonymedumpplopplumpplunkslam

3. Cook and serve on a plankB2formalculinary

   To cook and serve food, typically fish or meat, on a wooden board.

   Auf einem Holzbrett garen und servieren

   • The chef planked the salmon with herbs and lemon.
   • They planked the steak and served it with roasted vegetables.
   • We planked the trout over an open fire for a smoky flavor.

Phrasal-Variantenplank downplank over