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weatherstrip

/ˈweð.ə.strɪp/

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noun

/ˈweð.ə.strɪp/C1formal
  • ruУзкая полоска материала, такого как резина или войлок, используемая для герметизации краев дверей или окон, чтобы предотвратить проникновение сквозняков, холодного воздуха или влаги.

A narrow strip of material, such as rubber or felt, used to seal the edges of doors or windows to prevent drafts, cold air, or moisture from entering.

  1. Sealing strip for doors or windowsB2formal

    A narrow piece of material, such as rubber, felt, or foam, used to seal gaps around doors and windows to prevent drafts, heat loss, or moisture from entering.

    ruУплотнитель

    • He installed a new weatherstrip around the front door to keep the cold air out.
    • The old weatherstrip was cracked and needed replacing.
    • Using a weatherstrip can significantly reduce your heating bills.

    Synonymsgasketweatherstripping

Forms
  • weatherstrips plural form
  • weatherstrips' possessive plural form
  • weatherstrip's possessive singular form

verb

/ˈwɛð.ər.strɪp/C1formal
  • ruГлагол, означающий наносить или устанавливать уплотнитель вокруг дверей или окон для герметизации зазоров и предотвращения сквозняков или утечки воздуха.

A verb meaning to apply or install weatherstripping around doors or windows to seal gaps and prevent drafts or air leakage.

  1. Install weatherstrippingB2formal

    To fit or apply weatherstripping around doors, windows, or other openings to prevent drafts, moisture, or heat loss.

    ruУстановить уплотнитель

    • We need to weatherstrip the front door before winter.
    • He weatherstripped all the windows to improve energy efficiency.
    • The contractor weatherstripped the attic hatch to stop air leaks.
Forms
  • weatherstripped past participle
  • weatherstripped past simple
  • weatherstripping present participle
  • weatherstrips third person singular