🇩🇪German Source WordCode: DE

Laminierung

Pronunciation / Transliteration: la-mi-ni-rung

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Laminating/ˈlæ.mɪ.neɪ.tɪŋ/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇩🇪 Example Sentence in German:

"Die Laminierung von Dokumenten schützt sie vor Abnutzung."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The process of covering a surface with a protective layer, often plastic, to enhance durability and appearance.

    "The laminating of documents helps protect them from wear and tear."
  2. 2

    A product or material that has been laminated.

    "The laminated card was waterproof and could withstand outdoor conditions."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'laminate' comes from the Latin word 'laminatus', which means 'thin plate'. It evolved in the 19th century to describe the process of bonding layers together, particularly in materials like paper and plastic.

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