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PRONUNCIATION OF PLASTERING

plastering  [ˈplɑːstərɪŋ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PLASTERING

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Plastering is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES PLASTERING MEAN IN ENGLISH?

plastering

Plasterwork

Plasterwork refers to construction or ornamentation done with plaster, such as a layer of plaster on an interior wall or plaster decorative moldings on ceilings or walls. This is also sometimes called pargeting. The process of creating plasterwork, called plastering, has been used in building construction for centuries.

Definition of plastering in the English dictionary

The definition of plastering in the dictionary is a coating or layer of plaster.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PLASTERING


blistering
ˈblɪstərɪŋ
blustering
ˈblʌstərɪŋ
bolstering
ˈbəʊlstərɪŋ
catering
ˈkeɪtərɪŋ
factoring
ˈfæktərɪŋ
flattering
ˈflætərɪŋ
fostering
ˈfɒstərɪŋ
glittering
ˈɡlɪtərɪŋ
Kettering
ˈkɛtərɪŋ
lettering
ˈlɛtərɪŋ
mentoring
ˈmɛntərɪŋ
monitoring
ˈmɒnɪtərɪŋ
monstering
ˈmɒnstərɪŋ
motoring
ˈməʊtərɪŋ
oystering
ˈɔɪstərɪŋ
scattering
ˈskætərɪŋ
schoolmastering
ˈskuːlˌmɑːstərɪŋ
tutoring
ˈtjuːtərɪŋ
watering
ˈwɔːtərɪŋ
westering
ˈwɛstərɪŋ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PLASTERING

plaster
plaster cast
plaster of Paris
plasterboard
plastered
plasterer
plasteriness
plasterwork
plastery
plastic
plastic bag
plastic bomb
plastic bullet
plastic explosive
plastic foam
plastic money
plastic Paddy
plastic police
plastic surgeon
plastic surgery

WORDS THAT END LIKE PLASTERING

bring
civil engineering
considering
covering
electrical engineering
empowering
engineering
fingering
flowering
gathering
hovering
lowering
mechanical engineering
offering
ordering
recovering
rendering
steering
suffering
wandering
wondering

Synonyms and antonyms of plastering in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «PLASTERING»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «plastering» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of plastering

Translation of «plastering» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PLASTERING

Find out the translation of plastering to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of plastering from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «plastering» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

抹灰
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

enyesado
570 millions of speakers

English

plastering
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

पलस्तर
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

التجصيص
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

штукатурные
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

reboco
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

আস্তরণের
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

plâtrage
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Melepa
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Putz
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

左官工事
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

석고
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Plestering
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

người đắp thuốc dán lên vết thương
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ப்ளாஸ்டெரிங்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पलंग
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

sıvama
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

intonacatura
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

tynkarskie
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

штукатурні
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

tencuieli
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

σοβάτισμα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

pleisterwerk
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

puts
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

plaste
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of plastering

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PLASTERING»

The term «plastering» is quite widely used and occupies the 33.661 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PLASTERING» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about plastering

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PLASTERING»

Discover the use of plastering in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to plastering and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Plastering: An Encyclopaedia
This book will serve as an excellent text for NVQ plastering students, whilst its encyclopaedic structure enables the experienced plasterer to select information quickly on finer points when faced with an unfamiliar task.
Brian Pegg, W. D. Stagg, 2007
2
Plastering
This practical handbook covers the wide variety of solid and fibrous plasterwork, traditional and more recent, together with application techniques.
J. B. Taylor, 1990
3
Plastering: Basic Plastering Skills
This book shows you how to carry out simple plaster repairs, through to fixing plaster boards and onto running panel moulding, plus much more Designed as a book that is easy to understand it is perfectly pitched to meet the requirements of ...
David Winchester, 2013
4
Plastering: Plain and Decorative
The first edition of this important book was originally published in 1897, but it is still viewed by most traditional plasterers as the plastering 'bible'.
William Millar, 1998
5
The New and Improved Practical Builder: Masonery, ...
PLASTERING, PLAIN AND ORNAMENTAL. INTRODUCTION. 821. The exact period when the art of Plain Plastering was invented, cannot, owing to the want of sufficient data, be positively determined ; but it must readily occur to the mind of ...
Peter Nicholson, 1837
6
Plastering NVQ and Technical Certificate Level 2 Student Book
Intended for the students who are prepared for the Level 2 SVQ/NVQ and Technical Certificate in Plastering.
Mortimore, 2007
7
Building Stone, Lathing, Plastering, and Tiling, Common ...
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
International Textbook Company, 2011
8
Dictionary of Architecture and Building Construction
plastering the process of applying a coat of plaster to a wall surface; see below for examples. fibrous plastering. hand-plastering. in-situ plastering. mechanical plastering, see projection plastering. projection plastering. remedial plastering.
Nikolas Davies, Erkki Jokiniemi, 2008
9
Plastering Skills
Intended as a guide for apprentice and journeyman professionals covering plastering and closely related building trades.
Felicien Van Den Branden, Thomas L. Hartsell, 1984
10
Architect's Illustrated Pocket Dictionary
plastering the process of applying a coat of plaster to a wall surface; types included as separate entries are listed below: *fibrous plastering; *hand- plastering; *insitu plasterwork; *mechanical plastering, see projection plastering; *projection ...
Nikolas Davies, Erkki Jokiniemi, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PLASTERING»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term plastering is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Prisoners and ex-offenders to help build 40 new homes in Glasgow
The inmates taking part will be taught a wide range of construction skills including painting and decorating, brick laying and plastering. «stv.tv, Jul 15»
2
Missouri sheriff defends 'In God we trust' stickers on police cars: 'It's …
The sheriff of Stone County, Missouri, is is defending “In God we trust” stickers placed on the back of police vehicles, saying plastering them on ... «Raw Story, Jul 15»
3
SA students head to Brazil to showcase tech skills in global contest
They excel in critical skills like welding, plumbing, refrigeration, air conditioning, plastering, auto-body repair, car painting and electrical ... «htxt.africa, Jul 15»
4
Bideford extra care scheme receives official opening
... were able to learn valuable news skills over a number of trades including plastering, plumbing, flooring, carpentry, electrical and scaffolding. «24dash, Jul 15»
5
Benefits mum-of-12 reportedly leaves £20k clear-up bill in Gravesend
Workmen had to carry out rewiring, plumbing, plastering and carpentry repairs in the house, with taxpayers expected to pay the bill, the Sun ... «News Shopper, Jul 15»
6
Real estate, now all for 'green buildings and living'
In a construction like that, there is no requirement of further brick work or plastering work. It ultimately increases the room size as there are no ... «Sify News, Jul 15»
7
Star Wars: why C-3PO is this season's fashion hit
The same season, Preen turned to the dark side, plastering tops and tunics with menacing Darth Vader headshots while a squad of ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
8
Northumberland's newest wedding venue throws open its barn …
... Barry Forster Plumbing; Kevin and John Temple of Brickblock Construction; joiner David (Sneck) Robinson; and Trevor Harding Plastering. «Northumberland Gazette, Jul 15»
9
Michael Stone – CIF's new President highlights Apprentices and …
Numbers are dangerously low in plastering, bricklaying, painting and decorating and wall tiling and companies working in these trades suffered ... «Irish Building Magazine, Jul 15»
10
Jessica Eye is UFC on FOX 16's 'Fighter to Watch' tonight in Chicago
From the get-go, Eye made Nee look like she was not in her league, plastering her against the cage at every opportunity, where she cranked ... «MMAmania.com, Jul 15»

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