Translations for „sand down“ in the English » German Dictionary

sand down VB trans

to sand down ⇆ sth

etw abschleifen

to sand down ⇆ sth (with sandpaper)

etw abschmirgeln

to sand down a door/window frame

eine Tür/einen Fensterrahmen abschleifen

Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to sand down a door/window frame

eine Tür/einen Fensterrahmen abschleifen

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Sand down the board if it has rough edges - or, leave them as-is for a real rustic look.

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The prevailing west wind and storms moved the sand down the coast from generally north to south.

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The portable device has a new shape that releases sand down its sides, which reportedly results in cleaner, quicker returns.

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The stream sweeps some of that sand down off the dunes; as the water dries, the sand gets blown back up in a never-ending cycle.

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The singing dunes will manifest itself by initiating an avalanche of sand down the leeward face of a large dune.

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Also, make sure to sand down the filler so that it's flush with the wall.

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The airy keys and thin drums on the title track, or instance, sand down its fangs a bit.

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We'd do him a disservice to gauze up his story, to sand down his rough edges, to talk only of floating butterflies and stinging bees.

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After washing and rinsing the area, very gently sand down just the scratch with wet 2000-grit sandpaper.

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Normally the rock lacks coherence and weathers into sand down to 6 m and even unweathered rock can be crushed to sand easily.

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