Meaning of lap | Babel Free

Definitions

1. moor (region with poor, marshy soil, peat, and heath)
2. sheet (thin, flat piece of any solid material)
3. sheet (piece of paper, usually rectangular, that has been prepared for writing, printing or other uses)
4. page (one side of a written or printed paper sheet)
   archaic, proscribed
5. newspaper, magazine, periodical (publication issued regularly)
6. greeting card, postcard (decorated card made of thick paper that is sent or given to someone)
7. playing card (one piece out of a pack of cards used to play games)
8. page (one of many documents opened in a tabbed interface)
9. face (any of the flat bounding surfaces of a polyhedron)
10. top (the flat, horizontal surface of a table or desk)
11. flat (flat side of something, as opposed to the edge)

Equivalents

Examples

“A leveles tésztát kinyújtjuk, a lapokat egymásra fektetjük, és még egyszer kinyújtjuk.”

Roll out the puff pastry dough, lay the sheets on top of each other, and roll out once more.

“Kitépett egy lapot a noteszából, néhány sort írt rá.”

He tore a sheet from his notebook and wrote a couple of lines on it.

“Mellékelt képünk ezen zuhatagot tünteti elő. (Lásd a 74. lapon.)”

The accompanying illustration shows this waterfall. (See page 74.)

“Ezenkívül háziipari, iparművészeti, háztartási cikkeket olvasunk ebben az egyedülálló magyar női lapban.”

We can also read articles on homecrafts, applied arts and housekeeping in this unique Hungarian women's magazine.

“A lapok címzési oldalának jobb felső sarkába nyomtatták a sárga színű bélyeget.”

The yellow stamp was printed in the top right corner of the address side of the cards.

“A pakliban egyetlen cinkelt lap sem található.”

There isn't a single marked card in the deck.

“De mi a helyzet abban az esetben, ha egyszerre több megnyitott lappal dolgozunk, és az egyik lap lefagy?”

But what if we are working with several pages open at once, and one of them crashes?

“Vegyünk egy hasábot, melynek alapja az ABC háromszög s szemközti lapja DEF.”

Consider a prism whose base is triangle ABC, and the opposite face is DEF.

“Leült az íróasztala elé, keresztbe tette lábait és idegesen dobolt az asztal lapján.”

He sat down before his desk, crossed his legs and started nervously tapping on the desktop.

“A fokhagymát megtisztítjuk, és a kés lapjával szétnyomjuk.”

Peel the garlic, and crush it with the flat of the knife.

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