carpet

1. (transitive)To lay carpet, or to have carpet installed, in an area.

   After the fire, they carpeted over the blackened hardwood flooring.

   The builders were carpeting in the living room when Zadie inspected her new house.

   mit Teppichboden auslegen

   cover with a carpet

2. (figuratively, transitive)To substantially cover something, as a carpet does; to blanket something.

   Popcorn and candy wrappers carpeted the floor of the cinema.

   bedecken

   cover completely, as if with a carpet

3. (UK, transitive)To reprimand.

1. I spilled my coffee on the carpet.

   Я пролив каву на килим. — aandrusiak

   ruЯ пролил кофе на ковёр. — Olya

   deIch habe meinen Kaffee auf dem Teppich verschüttet. — Dejo

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2. Does your carpet match your drapes?

   Чи підходить твій килим до штор? — DemonicSatori

   ruТвой ковёр подходит к шторам? — carlosalberto

   dePasst Ihr Teppich zu Ihren Vorhängen? — carlosalberto

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3. I hate this carpet.

   Ненавиджу цей килим. — deniko

   ruМеня бесит этот ковёр. — marafon

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4. Antique carpets are especially valuable.

   Старовинні килими особливо цінні. — Ahha

   ruСтаринные ковры особенно ценны. — odexed

   deAntike Teppiche sind besonders wertvoll. — xtofu80

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5. We want a new carpet.

   Ми хочемо новий килим. — brambury

   ruМы хотим новый ковер. — tirpitz

   deWir wollen einen neuen Teppich. — MUIRIEL

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