Cladding: meaning, definitions and examples

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cladding

 

[ หˆklรฆdษชล‹ ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

building material

Cladding refers to the material used to cover the exterior of a building. It can be made of various materials such as wood, metal, or plastic, and serves both aesthetic and functional purposes by providing protection from the elements.

Synonyms

covering, facade, siding

Examples of usage

  • The new office building was designed with a sleek glass cladding.
  • The cladding on the old house was starting to deteriorate from years of exposure to the weather.

Translations

Translations of the word "cladding" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น revestimento

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค…เคธเฅเคคเคฐ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Verkleidung

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ pelapis

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะพะฑะปะธั†ัŽะฒะฐะฝะฝั

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ okล‚adzina

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ่ขซ่ฆ†

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท revรชtement

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ revestimiento

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท kaplama

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ํด๋ž˜๋”ฉ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุชูƒุณูŠุฉ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ obloลพenรญ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ obloลพenie

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ่ฆ†ๅฑ‚

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ obloga

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ klรฆรฐning

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ า›ะฐะฟั‚ะฐัƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ’แƒแƒ“แƒแƒฎแƒฃแƒ แƒ•แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ รถrtรผk

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ revestimiento

Etymology

The word 'cladding' originated from the Middle English word 'clad' meaning clothed or covered. It has been used in the context of building materials since the mid-20th century, with a focus on improving the appearance and durability of structures.

See also: clad.

Word Frequency Rank

With rank #16,808, this word belongs to specialized vocabulary. While not common in everyday speech, it enriches your ability to express complex ideas.