cellophane
cellophane · cellophanes · cellophaned · cellophaning
To wrap or package in cellophaneTo wrap or package in cellophane.
/ˈsɛləfeɪn/
» I hate the sound that cellophane makes when you crinkle it.
Ich hasse das Geräusch von Frischhaltefolie, wenn man sie zerknüllt. — Vortarulo
darinmex · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FRMeaning
1 sensesTo wrap or package in cellophane.
Examples
3 sentencesI hate the sound that cellophane makes when you crinkle it.
deIch hasse das Geräusch von Frischhaltefolie, wenn man sie zerknüllt. — Vortarulo
Fingers shaking, he tore open the cellophane on the new pack of cigarettes.
I tore the cellophane from the gift basket to grab the chocolate bars inside.
Forms
cellophanes, cellophaning, cellophaned, cellophaned| Base form | cellophane · to cellophane |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | cellophanes |
| Present participle | cellophaning |
| Past simple | cellophaned |
| Past participle | cellophaned |
regular · Lesson
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle