seal

1. (непереходный)To hunt seals.

   They're organizing a protest against sealing.

   hunt seals

2. (переходный)To place a seal on (a document).

   versiegeln

   запеча́тыватьzapečátyvatʹ

   close with or as if with a seal

3. To mark with a stamp, as an evidence of standard exactness, legal size, or merchantable quality.

   to seal weights and measures

   to seal silverware

4. (переходный)To fasten (something) so that it cannot be opened without visible damage.

   The cover is sealed. If anyone tries to open it, we'll know about it.

   запеча́тыватьzapečátyvatʹ

5. (переходный)To prevent people or vehicles from crossing (something).

   The border has been sealed until the fugitives are found.

   закрыва́тьzakryvátʹ

6. (переходный)To close securely to prevent leakage.

   I've sealed the bottle to keep the contents fresh.

   abdichten, dichten, versiegeln

   запеча́тыватьzapečátyvatʹ

7. (переходный)To place in a sealed container.

   I've sealed the documents in this envelope.

   запеча́тыватьzapečátyvatʹ

8. (переходный)To place a notation of one's next move in a sealed envelope to be opened after an adjournment.

   After thinking for half an hour, the champion sealed his move.

9. (переходный)To guarantee.

   The last-minute goal sealed United’s win.

   seal one's destiny

10. To fix, as a piece of iron in a wall, with cement or plaster, etc.

11. To close by means of a seal.

    to seal a drainpipe with water

    affix a seal to

12. (Mormonism)To bind eternally as family members.

1. The seal is eating a fish.

   Тюлень ест рыбу.

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2. Tom handed Mary a sealed envelope.

   Том протянул Мэри запечатанный конверт.

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3. After writing the letter, Tom put it in an envelope and sealed it.

   Написав письмо, Том положил его в конверт и запечатал.

   deNachdem er den Brief geschrieben hatte, steckte Tom ihn in einen Umschlag und versiegelte diesen.

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4. Tom took a sealed envelope out of his pocket and gave it to Mary.

   Том вытащил из кармана запечатанный конверт и дал его Мэри.

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5. Let's go to the zoo to watch them feed the seals.

   Пойдёмте в зоопарк посмотреть, как кормят тюленей.

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правильный · Урок

• seal offзапечатывать, закрыватьTo physically isolate an area or building for security reasons preventing passage of humans or vehicles.
• seal inзаперетьSynonym of shut up (“to put (someone or something) in a secure enclosed space, such as a room or container”).
• seal upTo completely seal, enclose with a seal