seal
seal
si:l
sil
British pronunciation
/siːl/

Definition och betydelse av "seal"på engelska

01

säl, sjölejon

a large sea animal with flippers that eats fish, can live on land and in water, and is hunted by humans for its fur
seal definition and meaning
example
Exempel
The seal lounged lazily on the rocky shore, basking in the warm sunlight.
Sälen vilade lättjefullt på den klippiga stranden och badade i det varma solljuset.
Children giggled with delight as they watched seals frolicking in the waves at the aquarium.
Barnen skrattade av glädje när de såg sälar leka i vågorna på akvariet.
02

a fastener made of a resinous material that is soft when warm, used to close or secure documents, letters, and parcels

example
Exempel
He melted the seal to close the envelope.
The old letter bore a red wax seal.
03

a device engraved to create an impression, used to secure closures or authenticate documents

example
Exempel
The official placed the seal on the certificate.
Each document must carry the company seal.
04

a fastener designed to create a secure, airtight, or watertight closure

example
Exempel
The jar has a rubber seal to keep it airtight.
Check the seal on the bottle before opening.
05

a protective coating applied to prevent moisture from penetrating

example
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The wooden floor was treated with a seal to prevent water damage.
Apply a seal over the paint for durability.
06

a mark or sign indicating approval or high quality

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Products with the seal of approval sell faster.
Her performance earned the seal of excellence.
07

a stamp attached to a document to verify authenticity or to close it securely

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The seal prevented forgery.
A red seal confirmed the document's legitimacy.
08

the fur or pelt of a seal, especially the soft underfur

example
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Hunters sold the seal for its valuable pelt.
The seal's pile kept it warm in icy waters.
09

a material or device that forms a watertight or airtight barrier between surfaces, preventing leaks and providing proper insulation

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Exempel
The window has a rubber seal to prevent drafts.
Apply a seal between the two metal plates.
to seal
01

försegla, slutföra

to finalize a contract, deal, or agreement
Transitive: to seal a contract or deal
to seal definition and meaning
example
Exempel
After weeks of negotiations, the two parties finally sealed the business partnership.
Efter veckor av förhandlingar har de två parterna slutligen beseglat affärspartnerskapet.
The real estate agent helped the buyers and sellers seal the deal on the purchase of the property.
Fastighetsmäklaren hjälpte köpare och säljare att slutföra affären om köpet av fastigheten.
02

försegla, tätt försluta

to close or secure something tightly to prevent access
Transitive: to seal sth
to seal definition and meaning
example
Exempel
She used a hot iron to seal the envelope, ensuring its contents would remain confidential.
Hon använde en varm strykjärn för att försegla kuvertet, vilket säkerställde att dess innehåll skulle förbli konfidentiellt.
The glass jar was sealed with a metal screw-on cap to maintain the quality and longevity of its contents.
Glasburken var förseglad med en metallskruvkork för att bevara innehållets kvalitet och hållbarhet.
03

försegla, besegla

to affix a piece of wax or lead stamped with a distinctive design onto a document
Transitive: to seal a document
to seal definition and meaning
example
Exempel
The royal decree was sealed with the monarch's official seal, signifying its authenticity and authority.
Det kungliga dekretet förseglades med monarkens officiella sigill, vilket betecknade dess äkthet och auktoritet.
The notary public sealed the legal document with their official seal, certifying its validity and legality.
Notarien förseglade det juridiska dokumentet med sitt officiella sigill, vilket certifierade dess giltighet och legalitet.
04

täta, applicera ett skyddande beläggning

to apply a protective coating or finish to a surface
Transitive: to seal a surface
to seal definition and meaning
example
Exempel
The contractor sealed the concrete floor with a waterproof sealant to prevent water damage and staining.
Entreprenören tätade betonggolvet med en vattentät tätningsmedel för att förhindra vattenskador och fläckar.
After applying the wood stain, the craftsman sealed the surface with a clear varnish.
Efter att ha applicerat träfläcken förseglade hantverkaren ytan med en klar fernissa.
05

försegla, tillsluta hermetiskt

to close, fasten, or secure something tightly or airtight using a sealant, adhesive, or other means to prevent the passage of air, water, or other substances
Transitive: to seal sth
example
Exempel
Before shipping, they had to seal the package with tape.
Innan försändelsen var de tvungna att försegla förpackningen med tejp.
Frustrated with the leak, they needed to seal the crack in the pipe.
Frustrerade över läckan, behövde de täta sprickan i röret.
06

jaga säl, ägna sig åt säljakt

to engage in the activity of hunting seals
Intransitive
example
Exempel
The indigenous tribe traditionally seals during the winter months to sustain their livelihood.
Den inhemska stammen jagar traditionellt sälar under vintermånaderna för att upprätthålla sin försörjning.
The Inuit community seals for food and fur, respecting their ancient customs and practices.
Inuit-gemenskapen jagar säl för mat och päls, med respekt för deras uråldriga sedvänjor och bruk.
SEAL
Pronunciation
/sˈiːl/
British pronunciation
/sˈiːl/
01

a Naval Special Warfare operative trained in unconventional combat and special operations

example
Exempel
The SEAL completed a highly classified mission.
Navy SEALs undergo intense physical training.
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