wrap

• Substantiv, das eine Hülle oder Verpackung bezeichnet, oft aus Papier, Kunststoff oder Stoff, die zum Einpacken oder Schutz von etwas verwendet wird.

A noun referring to a covering or enclosure, often made of paper, plastic, or fabric, used to contain or protect something.

1. Food itemA2informal

   A type of sandwich made by wrapping a filling in a soft flatbread, such as a tortilla.

   Wrap

   • I ordered a chicken wrap for lunch.
   • She made a vegetarian wrap with hummus and vegetables.
   • The cafe offers a variety of wraps and salads.

2. Covering materialB1formal

   A piece of material used to cover or enclose something.

   Umhüllung

   • He put a plastic wrap over the bowl of leftovers.
   • The gift was covered in a beautiful paper wrap.
   • Use a protective wrap to keep the furniture clean during the move.

   Synonymecoveringenvelopewrapperwrapping

• Verb, das bezeichnet, etwas zu bedecken oder einzuschließen, meist mit Papier, Stoff oder einem anderen Material; auch jemanden oder sich in eine Decke oder Kleidung einhüllen.

A verb used to indicate the act of covering or enclosing something, typically with paper, cloth, or other material.

1. A2formal

   To cover or enclose something in paper, cloth, or other material.

   Einwickeln

   • She wrapped the gift in colorful paper.
   • He wrapped the sandwich in foil.
   • They wrapped the fragile items in bubble wrap.

   Synonymebundlecloakcoverencaseencloseenvelopfoldsheatheshroud

2. B1informal

   To finish or complete something, especially a task, event, or project.

   Abschließen

   • Let's wrap up the meeting before lunch.
   • We need to wrap this project by Friday.
   • The director wrapped the film after six months of shooting.

   Synonymeclosecompleteconcludeendfinishterminatewind upwrap up

   Antonymebegincommencestart

3. B1formal

   To wind or coil something around an object or person.

   Wickeln

   • She wrapped the scarf around her neck.
   • He wrapped the rope around the post.
   • The nurse wrapped the bandage around his arm.

   Synonymebindcoilencircleenfoldenveloptwinewind

   Antonymeuncoilunwind

Phrasal-Variantenwrap up