German - English
Definition of schindel (holz) in German English dictionary
- clapboard
- A clapper board; a device used in film production, having hinged boards that are brought together with a clap, used to synchronize picture and sound at the start of each take of a motion picture or other video production
- A narrow board, usually thicker at one edge than the other, used as siding for houses and similar structures of frame construction
- An oak board of a size used for barrel staves
- {n} a narrow board used to cover buildings
- To cover with clapboards; as, to clapboard the sides of a house
- A stave for a cask
- Horizontal planks used as protective siding for buildings, particularly houses in North America
- A clapboard building has walls which are covered with long narrow pieces of wood, usually painted white
- Overlapping horizontal boards protecting the outside of the house
- A horizontal siding (board) of varying widths originally fabricated in wood It is fabricated and installed so the board above easily overlaps or appears to overlap the board underneath
- A clapperboard (used in film production)
- Such boards, arranged horizontally and overlapping with thick edge down, collectively, as siding
- a long thin board with one edge thicker than the other; used as siding by lapping one board over the board below
- Strips of wood nailed on the exterior of walls to overlap and shed water Early ones are hand-shaped, later ones are sawn
- Overlapping horizontal boards that cover the timber-framed wall of a house
- cover with clapboards
- A clapboard is the same as a clapperboard. a set of boards used to cover the outside of a building, or one of these boards (Part translation of klaphout, from klappen + hout ). Narrow board tapered toward one edge, used as siding to cover the exterior of a framed building. Clapboards are attached horizontally, each overlapping the next one down. Cleft oak clapboard was introduced to New England in the 17th century; later materials included pine, cypress, and cedar
- Clapboard is rectangular planking applied horizontally and overlapped Clapboard will not look as smooth as rectangular planking applied vertically However, it can be given a smoother look if the edges of the plank are beveled or tapered
- Tapered horizontal boards used as siding, thickest on their bottom edge; each overlaps the one below Also know as weatherboard or siding