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PRONUNCIATION OF TROWELLING

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF TROWELLING

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Trowelling is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb trowelling in English.

CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO TROWELLING

PRESENT

Present
I trowelling
you trowelling
he/she/it trowellings
we trowelling
you trowelling
they trowelling
Present continuous
I am trowellinging
you are trowellinging
he/she/it is trowellinging
we are trowellinging
you are trowellinging
they are trowellinging
Present perfect
I have trowellinged
you have trowellinged
he/she/it has trowellinged
we have trowellinged
you have trowellinged
they have trowellinged
Present perfect continuous
I have been trowellinging
you have been trowellinging
he/she/it has been trowellinging
we have been trowellinging
you have been trowellinging
they have been trowellinging
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I trowellinged
you trowellinged
he/she/it trowellinged
we trowellinged
you trowellinged
they trowellinged
Past continuous
I was trowellinging
you were trowellinging
he/she/it was trowellinging
we were trowellinging
you were trowellinging
they were trowellinging
Past perfect
I had trowellinged
you had trowellinged
he/she/it had trowellinged
we had trowellinged
you had trowellinged
they had trowellinged
Past perfect continuous
I had been trowellinging
you had been trowellinging
he/she/it had been trowellinging
we had been trowellinging
you had been trowellinging
they had been trowellinging
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will trowelling
you will trowelling
he/she/it will trowelling
we will trowelling
you will trowelling
they will trowelling
Future continuous
I will be trowellinging
you will be trowellinging
he/she/it will be trowellinging
we will be trowellinging
you will be trowellinging
they will be trowellinging
Future perfect
I will have trowellinged
you will have trowellinged
he/she/it will have trowellinged
we will have trowellinged
you will have trowellinged
they will have trowellinged
Future perfect continuous
I will have been trowellinging
you will have been trowellinging
he/she/it will have been trowellinging
we will have been trowellinging
you will have been trowellinging
they will have been trowellinging
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would trowelling
you would trowelling
he/she/it would trowelling
we would trowelling
you would trowelling
they would trowelling
Conditional continuous
I would be trowellinging
you would be trowellinging
he/she/it would be trowellinging
we would be trowellinging
you would be trowellinging
they would be trowellinging
Conditional perfect
I would have trowelling
you would have trowelling
he/she/it would have trowelling
we would have trowelling
you would have trowelling
they would have trowelling
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been trowellinging
you would have been trowellinging
he/she/it would have been trowellinging
we would have been trowellinging
you would have been trowellinging
they would have been trowellinging
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you trowelling
we let´s trowelling
you trowelling
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to trowelling
Past participle
trowellinged
Present Participle
trowellinging
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE TROWELLING

trout stream
trouter
troutful
troutless
troutlet
troutling
troutstone
trouty
trouvaille
trouveur
trove
trover
trow
Trowbridge
trowel
troweler
trowelled
troweller
Troy
troy weight

WORDS THAT END LIKE TROWELLING

bestselling
billing
calling
chilling
controlling
direct selling
drilling
falling
feeling
filling
hot-selling
installing
killing
modelling
rolling
scrolling
selling
spelling
telling
travelling
willing

Synonyms and antonyms of trowelling in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «trowelling» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF TROWELLING

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

Translator English - Chinese

修平
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

trowelling
570 millions of speakers

English

trowelling
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

trowelling
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الكي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

затирки
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

trowelling
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

trowelling
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

truelle
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Meleleh
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Spachteln
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ゴテ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

흙손
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Trowelling
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

trát bằng bay
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

trowelling
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

ट्रोलींग
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

malalamak
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

trowelling
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

zacierania
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

затірки
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

mistria
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

μυστρί
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

trof
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

glättning
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

polering
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of trowelling

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «TROWELLING»

The term «trowelling» is normally little used and occupies the 136.187 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «TROWELLING» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «trowelling» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «trowelling» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TROWELLING»

Discover the use of trowelling in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to trowelling and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
FCS Concrete Structures L3
Trowelling also makes the surface very smooth. The right time to start trowelling concrete is immediately after floating is complete. We can trowel small areas using a rectangular steel plasterer's trowel as long as we use a lot of pressure to  ...
2
FCS Construction Materials L2
Trowelling gives the concrete a smooth hard surface and can be done by hand or mechanically by power float. Trowelling by hand is only feasible for small areas. If a large area has to be trowelled, a power float is first applied, followed by a ...
Ellen du Toit
3
Concrete Floors and Slabs: Proceedings of the International ...
Walk behind helicopter trowelling machines have improved the surface finish and enable relatively small areas of slab to be burnish finished in a day. Twin blade ride-on power trowels enable larger surface areas to be finished with the same ...
Ravindra K. Dhir, Moray D. Newlands, T. A. Harrison, 2002
4
BUILDING CONSTRUCTION
After compaction, the surface is finished by trowelling and floating and the level tested with the straight edge and a mason's spirit. If there is any defect, it should quickly be made good. Finishing should start immediately after laying and shall ...
P. C. VARGHESE, 2009
5
European Coatings Handbook
Manual application by brushing, rolling, trowelling, wiping 275 ... Trowelling Stoppers (highly filled, highly viscous to paste-like coatings) are applied either by mechanical roller coating (—> 6.4) or, particularly in the case of small areas where ...
Thomas Brock, Michael Groteklaes, Peter Mischke, 2000
6
Excavation
12.3 Trowelling methods Although a great variety of tools can be used on sites, the trowel is the normal excavation tool on the majority of projects. In fact, I would suggest that its use is still so important that an ability to use a trowel well in a ...
Steve Roskams, 2001
7
Earth Building Practice: Planning - Design - Building
Standard trowelling,sufficient for most general requirements forwalls and ceilings. Betterquality requirements, additional measures necessary overand above basic/ standard trowelling (e.g. special filling). Bestquality requirements.
Ulrich Röhlen, Christof Ziegert, 2011
8
Landscape Construction
Two trowelling steps are recommended for concrete slabs: (1) floating, performed with a wood or metal float, and (2) steel ... Floating and trowelling works best starting at the point where the pour began, working in the same direction that the  ...
David Sauter, 2005
9
LAXTON'S BUILDING PRICE
4.27 5.00 4.53 - 0.54 5.98 - 10.51 nr 11.30 675 x 675 x average 225mm; trowelling ............. 7.20 5.00 7.63 - 0.92 10.19 - 17.83 nr 19.16 800 x 675 x average 225mm; trowelling ............. 8.54 5.00 9.05 - 1.10 12.19 - 21.24 nr 22.83 800 x 800 x ...
V B Johnson, 2006
10
Laxton's Building Price Book 2002: Major and Small Works
800 x 675 x average 225mm; trowelling ........... 800 x 800 x average 300mm; trowelling ........... 1025 x 800 x average 300mm; trowelling .......... Reinforced in- situ concrete; B.S.5328, designed mix ST4, 20mm aggregate, minimum cement ...
V B Johnson, 2001

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TROWELLING»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term trowelling is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Buyers' guide to flooring
... WA state director of Cement Concrete and Aggregates Australia, said a range of finishes could be provided by three main techniques including steel trowelling ... «The West Australian, Aug 15»
2
Construction Corner: Hadrian the robot may revolutionize bricklaying
But, all of them required a qualified bricklayer working alongside to do the trowelling and to feed bricks one at a time to a robotic arm. Construction Corner: ... «Journal of Commerce, Jul 15»
3
We've Launched a Brand New Video Resource!
... expert tips on using tile adhesive, these 2-3 minute clips will help you get up to speed with everything from fitting a toilet flush, to second dry trowelling plaster. «Able Skills Construction Training, Jul 15»
4
CONSTRUCTION CORNER: Meet Hadrian, bricklayer, robot
They've been around in one form or another for almost a decade now. But all of them required a qualified bricklayer working alongside to do the trowelling and ... «Daily Commercial News, Jul 15»
5
Cromlech Tumulus 2015: Week Four
The majority of week 4 was spent carefully trowelling away the soil layers overlying the interior of the site. The uppermost layer proved to be a grey clayey silt ... «Archaeological Institute of America Latest News, Jul 15»
6
Archaeologists find King's hammered coin at site of Anglo-Scottish …
A hammered silver halfpenny coin, minted by Edward I after he came to power in 1272, has been discovered by a pair of nine-year-olds trowelling mud near the ... «Culture24, Jun 15»
7
Gardening: Brassicas
Prevent this, by carefully trowelling over the ground to expose any pests before planting. Vigilance is all with brassicas. From next month onwards, look out for ... «Herald Scotland, May 15»
8
All The Girls You're Going To Drunkenly Meet In The Loos Tonight
Sure they're absolutely filthy, full of girls shouting, trowelling on make-up and weeing with the door open but girls loos at pubs, clubs and bars are the top of a ... «The Debrief, May 15»
9
What are pores and do we need to worry about them?
For, as the pore police will tell you, invisible pores are good; visible pores are bad - and the solution is no longer as simple as trowelling on the foundation or ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Apr 15»
10
Chicago Pneumatic STG365
... STG 245 for small edging tasks offers a 24-in. diameter and is equipped with rotating protection that allows trowelling the concrete on the edge of the slab. «ForConstructionPros.com, Feb 15»

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