Was heißt »kom­press« auf Englisch?

Das Adjektiv kom­press (ver­altet: kompreß) lässt sich wie folgt von Deutsch auf Englisch übersetzen:

  • solid

Englische Beispielsätze

  • This solid wood table serves as a desk.

  • It was difficult to pull off the towel she had put across the windscreen because it had frozen solid to the wipers.

  • The walls appear to be made of solid blocks of stone, but are in fact paper-thin.

  • Are planets solid bodies?

  • Wood is solid.

  • Eventually the lake had a solid covering of ice.

  • In the centre of the room is a solid wood dining table covered with a white tablecloth.

  • The motorway here is always a solid line of cars at this time of day.

  • Unlike Earth, the Sun doesn’t have a solid surface.

  • Water can exist as a solid, a liquid, and a gas in the environmental conditions existing on the Earth's surface.

  • I hung the washing out to dry last night, and by morning it was frozen solid.

  • It's frozen solid.

  • Water is a liquid. When it freezes, it becomes solid.

  • The three states of matter are: solid, liquid and gaseous.

  • Tom has a solid alibi.

  • Saturn, like Jupiter, is a gas giant and does not have a solid surface.

  • Pressure acts perpendicular to the solid surface of an object.

  • This statue is made of solid gold.

  • Today, for the first time in a week, Tom was allowed to eat solid food.

  • You're having a gastroscopy at nine o'clock tomorrow morning, so please don't have any solid food or liquids from nine o'clock tonight.

Quellen:
  1. [Übersetzungen] Wiktionary-Autoren: kompress. In: Wiktionary – Das freie Wörterbuch, 2023, [online] de.wiktionary.org, CC BY-SA 3.0
  2. [Satzbeispiele] User-generated content: Satz Nr. 11662056, 11589023, 11588063, 11536462, 11536430, 11317188, 11301827, 10965660, 10579502, 10570886, 10361202, 10147173, 8982108, 6959570, 6851742, 6285399, 5325789, 3428620, 3318765 & 3111752. In: tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR