lampshade

[US]/'læmpʃeɪd/
[UK]/'læmpʃed/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. lampun suojus, joka suojaa valoa ja pehmentää sitä.
Word Forms

Phrases & Collocations

table lampshade

pöytävalaisimen varjostin

floor lampshade

lattiavalaisimen varjostin

lampshade design

varjostimen suunnittelu

Example Sentences

She carefully dusted the lampshade in the living room.

Hän varoivasti putsasi varjostimen olohuoneessa.

The lampshade cast a warm glow in the cozy room.

Varjostin heitti lämpimän hehkun viihtyisään huoneeseen.

He accidentally knocked over the lampshade while rearranging the furniture.

Hän vahingossa kaatoi varjostimen huonekalujen järjestämisen aikana.

The lampshade matched the curtains perfectly.

Varjostin sopi täydellisesti verhoihin.

She sewed a new cover for the old lampshade.

Hän ompeli uuden suojuksen vanhalle varjostimelle.

The lampshade was made of delicate lace.

Varjostin oli tehty herkästä pitsistä.

The lampshade added a touch of elegance to the room.

Varjostin toi tilaan ripauksen eleganssia.

He struggled to fit the lampshade onto the light fixture.

Hän kamppaili varjostimen asentamisessa valaisimeen.

The lampshade was too big for the lamp base.

Varjostin oli liian suuri lampunjalkaan.

She chose a colorful lampshade to brighten up the room.

Hän valitsi värikkään varjostimen valaisemaan huonetta.

Real-world Examples

496. The invader saw the shadow of the lampshade fade away.

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He picks up on toilet paper and crooked lampshades.

Source: CNN 10 Student English May 2020 Collection

Midge wears a lampshade hat made of straw.

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Can you tell the court what that mark is on the lampshade?

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The lampshade has a double skin so that it remains cool.

Source: Langman OCLM-01 words

These plastic shields are known as the " Plex'eat" . They look like big, clear lampshades and hang down from the top of the room.

Source: VOA Special June 2020 Collection

We played games with me doing a dance on the top of the bar with a lampshade on my head and everyone laffing.

Source: Flowers for Algernon

Nitin Mohindra is a short, pudgy man with a receding hairline, descending paunch, and lampshade moustache, who joined Vyapam in 1986 at the age of 21 as a data entry operator.

Source: The Guardian (Article Version)

Half of the lampshade projected into her field of vision, and just under it two smooth sunburnt hands, one holding a pencil and the other a ruler, were moving to and fro over a drawing-board.

Source: Summer

I watch videos that show me how to make DIY love totems for Harry -- for example, a lampshade covered in photos of his face, or a key ring that states the exact time of his birth.

Source: TED Talks (Audio Version) February 2020 Collection

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