patch oor Afrikaans

patch

/pætʃ/ werkwoord, naamwoord

A piece of cloth, or other suitable material, sewed or otherwise fixed upon a garment to repair or strengthen it, especially upon an old garment to cover a hole.

Vertalings in die woordeboek Engels - Afrikaans

bedding

naamwoord

rakkie

Patch

eienaam

A surname.

Soortgelyke frases

eye patch
oogklap

patch of grass
pol

voorbeelde

We looked like gypsies on the move, repairing the engine and patching tires on the way.
Ons het soos reisende sigeuners gelyk en moes van tyd tot tyd stilhou om die motor en bande reg te maak.

Regarding that hypocritical system of worship practiced by the Pharisees, he said: “Nobody sews a patch of unshrunk cloth upon an old outer garment; for its full strength would pull from the outer garment and the tear would become worse.”
Hy het van daardie skynheilige stelsel van aanbidding wat deur die Fariseërs beoefen is, gesê: “Niemand sit ’n nuwe stuk lap op ’n ou kleed nie; want die aangelapte stuk skeur van die kleed af en daar kom ’n erger skeur” (Mattheüs 9:16).

“What camouflage!” we whispered as it blended perfectly with the sun-dappled surroundings, its spots resembling patches of shadow.
“Wat ’n kamoeflering!”, het ons gefluister toe hy volkome met die songevlekte omgewing saamsmelt, en sy vlekke soos skaduweekolle lyk.

The monarch butterfly migrates up to 1,800 miles from Canada to a small patch of forest in Mexico
Die koningvlinder migreer tot 3 000 kilometer van Kanada af na ’n klein woud in Mexiko

This telltale patch of green sets gannets and boobies in motion.
Wanneer malgasse so ’n kenmerkende groen kol sien, spring hulle aan die werk.

These fuzzy patches of light were eventually identified as galaxies like our own Milky Way.
Hierdie wasige ligkolle is uiteindelik as sterrestelsels soos ons eie Melkweg geïdentifiseer.

With some patients the condition never progresses beyond the appearance of one patch.
By sommige pasiënte vorder die siekte nooit verder as een vlek nie.

IN A patch of forest, a savanna, or even in your own garden, any number of animals might be busily communicating with one another.
IN ’N deel van ’n woud, ’n grasvlakte of self in jou tuin is daar wie weet hoeveel diere wat druk besig is om met mekaar te kommunikeer.

He recognized that patching up an unusable system would have been futile.
Hy het besef dat dit tevergeefs sou wees om ’n uitgediende stelsel te probeer red.

Apart from the magpie’s distinctive song, you can identify it by the white patches on its glossy back, rump, wings, and under the tail.
Buiten die ekster se kenmerkende sang, kan jy hom deur die wit kolle op sy blink rug, kruis, vlerke en onder sy stert identifiseer.

With the help of his dear friend Antonio, he got through a rough patch in his life.
Sy dierbare vriend Antonio het hom gehelp om deur ’n moeilike tyd te kom.

While cattle, marooned on patches of high ground, look on with envious eyes and empty stomachs, buffalo around them, treading water, feast on floating plants and even graze underwater.
Terwyl beeste wat op hoogliggende lappies grond gestrand is met verleë oë en leë mae toekyk, watertrap buffels om hulle terwyl hulle aan drywende plante smul en selfs onder die water wei.

Patches Windows porting (shakes
Lappies Windows oordrag (shakes

A pregnant male leafy sea dragon carrying eggs; inset shows close-up of the brood patch
’n Dragtige mannetjieblaarseedrakie met eiers; inlas toon ’n nabyfoto van die broeisak

The sun reaches us at the forest floor only in tiny, blurred patches.
Slegs klein, dowwe kolle sonlig bereik ons op die woudvloer.

Richard, with his small bald patch and his laconic accountant’s view of life and his passion for news.
Richard, met sy effense bles en sy lakoniese, rekenmeester-siening van die lewe en sy passie vir nuus.

Really, being willing to patch up differences is evidence that you’re becoming a mature adult.
Om die waarheid te sê, as jy gewillig is om verskille uit te stryk, bewys dit dat jy volwasse word.

It sounded as if he liked her and was not the least afraid she would not like him, though he was only a common moor boy, in patched clothes and with a funny face and a rough, rusty- red head.
Dit klink asof hy haar graag en was nie die minste nie bang is sy nie sou hom soos nie, al was hy slegs ́n gemeenskaplike Moor seun, in gelapte klere en met ́ n snaakse gesig en ́n ruwe, geroeste rooi kop.

In times past, a farmer would simply fell new patches of forest and let the old plot of land lie fallow.
In die verlede sou ’n boer eenvoudig nuwe lappe woud afgekap en die ou stuk grond laat braak lê het.

Eldred recalls that when his school trousers became threadbare, his mother simply patched them up —again and again and again!
Eldred vertel dat sy ma sy skoolbroek eenvoudig keer op keer gelap het as dit verslete geraak het.

(Isaiah 9:6, 7) Even if the UN were to patch up some temporary peace, wars would soon erupt again.
Selfs al sou die VN die een of ander tydelike vrede bewerkstellig, sal oorloë gou weer uitbreek.

Its skin color varies from a subdued gray to tawny brown, and it has black patches around the eyes.
Hulle velkleur wissel van liggrys tot geelbruin en hulle het swart vlekke om die oë.

Measuring up to 12 feet [3.5 m] in length, this warm- water seal has short, thick hair covered with dark patches, with a whitish belly and breast.
Hierdie warmwaterrob het kort, dik hare wat vol donker kolle is met ’n witterige maag en bors en is tot 3,5 meter lank.

He realized that he was simply patching soldiers up for them to go back and fight.
Hy het besef dat hy bloot soldate reggedokter het om terug te gaan en te veg.

But the other family was happy and pleasant while patching their roof.
Maar die ander gesin was gelukkig en vriendelik terwyl hulle hulle dak herstel het.