coating

English

Pronunciation

(Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈkəʊtɪŋ/
(General American) IPA^(key): /ˈkoʊtɪŋ/, [ˈkʰoʊ̯ɾɪŋ]
- Homophone: coding
Rhymes: -əʊtɪŋ

Noun

coating (plural coatings)

A thin outer layer.
- 1980, Robert M. Jones, editor, Walls and Ceilings, Time-Life Books, →ISBN, page 48:
  You can, if you like, give the completed cork wall a protective coating of sealer, stain, varnish, wax or polish, so you will be able to use liquid cleaners on it.
They painted on a coating to protect it from the weather.
(archaic) Cloth for making coats.

Translations

a thin outer layer

Bulgarian: слой (bg) m (sloj), облицовка (bg) f (oblicovka)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 塗層 (zh)
Esperanto: tegaĵo
Finnish: pinnoite (fi), kuorrute
French: couche (fr) f, pellicule (fr) f, enrobage (fr) m
Galician: capa f, baño (gl) m
German: Beschichtung (de) f
Hebrew: מַעֲטֶה‎ (he) m (ma'até)
Hungarian: bevonat (hu), réteg (hu)

Ido: induto (io), induturo (io)
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Persian: پوشش‎ (fa) (pušeš)
Portuguese: camada (pt) f
Romanian: strat (ro)
Russian: слой (ru) m (sloj), облицо́вка (ru) f (oblicóvka), покро́в (ru) m (pokróv)
Spanish: capa (es) f, recubrimiento (es) m
Telugu: పూత (te) (pūta)
Thai: please add this translation if you can

Verb

coating

present participle of coat
We spent hours coating the truffles with cocoa powder so they wouldn't be sticky.

Anagrams

cognati, cotinga, tacoing

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