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I. plas·ter [ˈplɑ:stəʳ, Am ˈplæstɚ] N no pl

1. plaster (in building):

plaster
[Ver]putz m

2. plaster MED (gypsum):

plaster
Gips m <-es, -e>
plaster
Gipsverband m <-(e)s, -bände>
he has his leg in plaster
er hat ein Gipsbein

3. plaster Brit (for cuts):

plaster
Pflaster nt <-s, ->
sticking plaster
Heftpflaster nt <-s, ->

II. plas·ter [ˈplɑ:stəʳ, Am ˈplæstɚ] VB trans

1. plaster (mortar):

to plaster sth
etw verputzen
fig the rain had plastered her hair to her head
durch den Regen klebte ihr das Haar am Kopf
to plaster a hole
ein Loch zugipsen [o. vergipsen]

2. plaster inf (put all over):

to plaster sth
etw vollkleistern inf
plastered with mud
voller Schlamm
to plaster the walls with posters
die Wände mit Postern bepflastern
fig he had his name plastered all over the press
sein Name ging durch die gesamte Presse
the story was plastered all over the front pages
die Geschichte war überall der Aufmacher
OpenDict entry

plaster VB

sth does not plaster over the fact that ...
etw täuscht jedoch nicht über die Tatsache hinweg, dass ...

ˈplas·ter cast N

plaster cast
Gipsverband m <-(e)s, -bände>
plaster cast ART
Gipsabguss m <-abgüsse>
plaster cast ART
Gipsabdruck m <-(e)s, -abdrücke>

ˈstick·ing plaster N Brit

sticking plaster
[Heft]pflaster nt

plas·ter of ˈPar·is N no pl

plaster of Paris
Gips m <-es, -e>
OpenDict entry

sticking plaster N

sticking plaster fig
Notlösung f
Present
Iplaster
youplaster
he/she/itplasters
weplaster
youplaster
theyplaster
Past
Iplastered
youplastered
he/she/itplastered
weplastered
youplastered
theyplastered
Present Perfect
Ihaveplastered
youhaveplastered
he/she/ithasplastered
wehaveplastered
youhaveplastered
theyhaveplastered
Past Perfect
Ihadplastered
youhadplastered
he/she/ithadplastered
wehadplastered
youhadplastered
theyhadplastered
See further verb tables

Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

sticking plaster
Heftpflaster nt <-s, ->
adhesive plaster
Heftpflaster nt <-s, ->
crumbling plaster
brüchiger Gips
to plaster a hole
ein Loch zugipsen [o. vergipsen]
mortar of plaster
Gipsmörtel m

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