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Calk
01
brodd, klo
a metal projection on the underside of a horseshoe, designed to prevent slipping and improve tractionÂ
grammatisk information
animacitetsstatus
icke-animat
morfologisk sammansÀttning
enkelt
rÀknebart
singular
not gender specific
pluralform
calks
Exempel
The blacksmith added a calk to the horseshoe for better grip on icy roads.Â
Smeden lade till en brodd pÄ hÀstskon för bÀttre grepp pÄ isiga vÀgar.
to calk
01
skada med en hÀstsko, sÄra med en skospets
to injure, especially a horse, with a calk or sharp projection on a shoeÂ
grammatisk information
morfologisk sammansÀttning
avlett
handlingsverb
regelbundet
presens
calk
3:e person singular
calks
presens particip
calking
enkelt preteritum
calked
perfekt particip
calked
Exempel
The horse was accidentally calked during the race.Â
HĂ€sten blev av misstag skodd under loppet.
02
kalfatra, tÀta
to seal joints or seams, especially in a ship, building, or pipe, using a waterproof material such as tar, putty, or caulking compoundÂ
Exempel
The workers calked the seams of the wooden boat to prevent leaks.Â
Arbetarna kalfatrade trÀbÄtens fogar för att förhindra lÀckage.
03
spika, utrusta med broddar
to equip a shoe, especially a horse's shoe, with calks or projections for better tractionÂ
Exempel
They calked the work boots for added grip on frozen ground.Â
De spikade arbetskÀngorna för bÀttre grepp pÄ frusen mark.
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