veneering

/vɛnˈɪɹɪŋ/ noun

An application of veneer.

Word Origin From veneer, which comes from German furnieren 'to inlay, furnish,' related to furnish and furniture. Veneering is the process of applying a thin layer. The root originally meant 'to provide, advance,' so a veneer is something provided to the surface.

noun An application of veneer. countable

The fine veneering on the antique table was beginning to peel at the edges.

(名词) 镶饰工艺;贴面工艺;饰面工艺

古董桌面上精美的镶饰边缘开始剥落。

(sustantivo) Una aplicación de enchapado

El fino enchapado de la mesa antigua estaba comenzando a despegarse en los bordes.

(nom) placage; revêtement de placage; application de placage [Action d'appliquer un placage, couche mince de bois noble ou décoratif collée sur un panneau de moindre qualité.]

Le fin veneering de la table ancienne commençait à se décoller sur les bords.

(Substantiv) Furnieren; Furnierung [Das Anbringen oder Auftragen einer dünnen Schicht (Furnier) auf eine Oberfläche.]

Das feine **Veneering** des antiken Tisches begann an den Rändern abzuplatzen.

(名詞) 貼られた化粧板、化粧張りの工程やその仕上がり。

そのアンティークのテーブルの美しい化粧張りは、端から剥がれ始めていた。

(substantivo) folheamento; aplicação de folheado; revestimento com folheado [Uma aplicação de folheado.]

O fino folheado da mesa antiga estava começando a descascar nas bordas.

verb present participle and gerund of veneer

The carpenter was carefully veneering the cabinet with mahogany.

(动词) 正在镶饰;正在贴面;正在饰面

木匠正在仔细地用红木薄片贴饰橱柜。

(verbo) gerundio y participio presente de enchapear

El carpintero estaba enchapando cuidadosamente el gabinete con caoba.

(verbe) plaquant; revêtant; recouvrant [Participe présent du verbe veneer : recouvrir un matériau d'une fine couche de bois précieux ou décoratif (placage).]

Le menuisier was carefully veneering the cabinet with mahogany.

(Verb) furnieren; mit Furnier versehen [Partizip Präsens und Gerundium von *veneer* (mit Furnier versehen).]

Der Tischler war dabei, den Schrank sorgfältig mit Mahagoni zu **veneering**.

(動詞) 高級木材などの薄い化粧板を表面に張ること、化粧張りすること。

大工はマホガニーの薄板で慎重にキャビネットに化粧張りしていた。

(verbo) folheando; revestindo com folheado [particípio presente e gerúndio de folhear (madeira)]

O carpinteiro estava folheando cuidadosamente o armário com mogno.

Word parts: veneer + ing

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