Translations for „flake“ in the English » Polish Dictionary

I . flake [fleɪk] VB intr

flake skin

łuszczyć [perf z-] się

flake paint

odchodzić płatami

II . flake [fleɪk] N

1. flake:

flake of snow, soap

płatek m

flake of paint, wallpaper

płat m

2. flake AM inf (freak):

flake

dziwak(-aczka) m (f)

flake out VB intr inf

flake out

padać [perf paść] [ze zmęczenia]

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Old fractures therefore have thicker layers of patina than more recent flake scars.

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He is holding his arms stretched out gripping an object that may be a harp, but that part is damaged due to flaking.

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They can be fed live as well as flake foods.

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The bark is brown to gray-brown, with small shaggy plates flaking off.

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As a result of this, the temple has suffered from severe weathering and surface flaking over the millennia.

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These include a number of rectangular picks, rough cores and flakes in various conditions.

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The liquid is cooled and strained to remove the "katsuobushi" flakes.

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When lines of force are perpendicular to the sheet, the flakes are edge-on, and appear significantly darker.

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The layers of flakes are not oriented, which makes it easier to manufacture.

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Parts of the ornamentation have been lost due to flaking, which probably happened during the 17th century, but the inscription is intact.

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