Without the ozone layer, we would be in danger.
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Layer
/lɛə/
Synonyms for "layer" (181 found)
Ranked by relevance and common usage.
Closest matches (37)
Strong matches (54)
Noun(32 words)
deckdelaminatedesquamateexfoliatef layerfilmflakefloorfoilgalleryheaviside-kennelly layerionosphereisothermal regionlaminatelay downlay upledgelower atmosphere
Adjective(2 words)
foliate motifimbricated
Verb(1 words)
Determiner(1 words)
most coating
Related words (90)
Noun(50 words)
multi-plyoverburdenovercoatsoverlayoverlay layeroverlayingoverlayspaintpetticoatpliesplies the riverplypyramidpyramidsraise counterpointrevetementromanian acoperisandwichsandwichingseam
outer atmospherephotosphereplatescaleseamsheetshelfslicespreadstagestepstorystratifystratospherestratumstreaksubstratospheresubstratumthicknesstopsoil
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Adjective(7 words)
Related word relations
OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.
More general
26 entriesShowing 16 of 26 words.
More specific
7 entriesCollocations
10 entriescake layerlayer cakelayer heightlayer of dustlayer of paintlayer of sedimentlower layerthick layersthin layerstop layer
Inflections
3 entriesDerivations
5 entriesTranslations
121 translations across 76 languages.
Adyghe
1 entries- пцум noun (single thickness of some material covering a surface)
Albanian
1 entries- shtresë noun (single thickness of some material covering a surface)
Arabic
1 entries- طَبَقَة noun (single thickness of some material covering a surface)
Armenian
1 entries- շերտ noun (single thickness of some material covering a surface)
Azerbaijani
3 entries- lay noun (single thickness of some material covering a surface)
- qat noun (single thickness of some material covering a surface)
- təbəqə noun (single thickness of some material covering a surface)
Bashkir
2 entries- ҡат noun (single thickness of some material covering a surface)
- ҡатлам noun (single thickness of some material covering a surface)
Belarusian
2 entries- пласт noun (single thickness of some material covering a surface)
- слой noun (single thickness of some material covering a surface)
Bengali
1 entries- পরত noun (single thickness of some material covering a surface)
Bulgarian
2 entries- пласт noun (single thickness of some material covering a surface)
- слой noun (single thickness of some material covering a surface)
Burmese
1 entries- အထပ် noun (single thickness of some material covering a surface)
Catalan
1 entries- capa noun (single thickness of some material covering a surface)
Chinese
1 entries- цын noun (single thickness of some material covering a surface)
Chinese Cantonese
1 entries- 層 /层 noun (single thickness of some material covering a surface)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 層 /层 noun (single thickness of some material covering a surface)
Czech
1 entries- vrstva noun (single thickness of some material covering a surface)
Danish
1 entries- lag noun (single thickness of some material covering a surface)
Dari
2 entries- طَبَقَه noun (single thickness of some material covering a surface)
- لَایَه noun (single thickness of some material covering a surface)
Dutch
1 entries- laag noun (single thickness of some material covering a surface)
Esperanto
1 entries- tavolo noun (single thickness of some material covering a surface)
Estonian
1 entries- kiht noun (single thickness of some material covering a surface)
Finnish
2 entries- kerros noun (single thickness of some material covering a surface)
- munija noun (mature female animal able to lay eggs)
French
1 entries- couche noun (single thickness of some material covering a surface)
Galician
1 entries- capa noun (single thickness of some material covering a surface)
Georgian
2 entries- ფენა noun (single thickness of some material covering a surface)
- შრე noun (single thickness of some material covering a surface)
German
2 entries- Lage noun (single thickness of some material covering a surface)
- Schicht noun (single thickness of some material covering a surface)
Greek
4 entries- διάστρωση noun (single thickness of some material covering a surface)
- στιβάδα noun (single thickness of some material covering a surface)
- στρώμα noun (single thickness of some material covering a surface)
- στρώση noun (single thickness of some material covering a surface)
Hebrew
2 entries- רוֹבֶד noun (single thickness of some material covering a surface)
- שִׁכְבָה noun (single thickness of some material covering a surface)
Hindi
4 entries- तबक़ा noun (single thickness of some material covering a surface)
- तबका noun (single thickness of some material covering a surface)
- तह noun (single thickness of some material covering a surface)
- परत noun (single thickness of some material covering a surface)
Hungarian
1 entries- réteg noun (single thickness of some material covering a surface)
Icelandic
1 entries- lag noun (single thickness of some material covering a surface)
Ido
1 entries- strato noun (single thickness of some material covering a surface)
Ingrian
1 entries- kerros noun (single thickness of some material covering a surface)
Iranian Persian
2 entries- طَبَقِه noun (single thickness of some material covering a surface)
- لایِه noun (single thickness of some material covering a surface)
Irish
1 entries- sraith noun (single thickness of some material covering a surface)
Italian
1 entries- strato noun (single thickness of some material covering a surface)
Japanese
2 entries- 層 noun (single thickness of some material covering a surface)
- 膜 noun (single thickness of some material covering a surface)
Kazakh
3 entries- қабат noun (single thickness of some material covering a surface)
- қат noun (single thickness of some material covering a surface)
- қаттам noun (single thickness of some material covering a surface)
Khmer
1 entries- ជាន់ noun (single thickness of some material covering a surface)
Korean
1 entries- 층 noun (single thickness of some material covering a surface)
Kyrgyz
3 entries- кабат noun (single thickness of some material covering a surface)
- кат noun (single thickness of some material covering a surface)
- катмар noun (single thickness of some material covering a surface)
Lao
1 entries- ຊັ້ນ noun (single thickness of some material covering a surface)
Latvian
1 entries- slānis noun (single thickness of some material covering a surface)
Lithuanian
1 entries- sluoksnis noun (single thickness of some material covering a surface)
Lower Sorbian
1 entries- warsta noun (single thickness of some material covering a surface)
Macedonian
1 entries- слој noun (single thickness of some material covering a surface)
Malay
1 entries- lapisan noun (single thickness of some material covering a surface)
Marathi
1 entries- थर noun (single thickness of some material covering a surface)
Mongolian
2 entries- давхарга noun (single thickness of some material covering a surface)
- үе noun (single thickness of some material covering a surface)
Māori
3 entries- apa noun (single thickness of some material covering a surface)
- papanga noun (single thickness of some material covering a surface)
- paparanga noun (single thickness of some material covering a surface)
Norwegian Bokmål
1 entries- lag noun (single thickness of some material covering a surface)
Pashto
1 entries- طبقه noun (single thickness of some material covering a surface)
Plautdietsch
1 entries- Schicht noun (single thickness of some material covering a surface)
Polish
1 entries- warstwa noun (single thickness of some material covering a surface)
Portuguese
1 entries- camada noun (single thickness of some material covering a surface)
Romanian
3 entries- acoperământ noun (single thickness of some material covering a surface)
- așternut noun (single thickness of some material covering a surface)
- strat noun (single thickness of some material covering a surface)
Russian
2 entries- пласт noun (single thickness of some material covering a surface)
- слой noun (single thickness of some material covering a surface)
Sanskrit
1 entries- धातु noun (single thickness of some material covering a surface)
Serbo-Croatian
2 entries- slȏj noun (single thickness of some material covering a surface)
- сло̑ј noun (single thickness of some material covering a surface)
Slovak
1 entries- vrstva noun (single thickness of some material covering a surface)
Slovene
1 entries- plast noun (single thickness of some material covering a surface)
Spanish
4 entries- capa noun (single thickness of some material covering a surface)
- tanda noun (single thickness of some material covering a surface)
- tonga noun (single thickness of some material covering a surface)
- tongada noun (single thickness of some material covering a surface)
Swedish
2 entries- lager noun (single thickness of some material covering a surface)
- skikt noun (single thickness of some material covering a surface)
Tagalog
1 entries- suson noun (single thickness of some material covering a surface)
Tajik
2 entries- табақа noun (single thickness of some material covering a surface)
- қабат noun (single thickness of some material covering a surface)
Tatar
2 entries- кат noun (single thickness of some material covering a surface)
- катлам noun (single thickness of some material covering a surface)
Telugu
1 entries- పొర noun (single thickness of some material covering a surface)
Thai
1 entries- ชั้น noun (single thickness of some material covering a surface)
Turkish
2 entries- katman noun (single thickness of some material covering a surface)
- tabaka noun (single thickness of some material covering a surface)
Turkmen
2 entries- gat noun (single thickness of some material covering a surface)
- gatlak noun (single thickness of some material covering a surface)
Ukrainian
4 entries- верства́ noun (single thickness of some material covering a surface)
- пласт noun (single thickness of some material covering a surface)
- слой noun (single thickness of some material covering a surface)
- шар noun (single thickness of some material covering a surface)
Upper Sorbian
1 entries- woršta noun (single thickness of some material covering a surface)
Urdu
2 entries- طَبَقَہ noun (single thickness of some material covering a surface)
- پَرَت noun (single thickness of some material covering a surface)
Uyghur
3 entries- قات noun (single thickness of some material covering a surface)
- قاتلام noun (single thickness of some material covering a surface)
- قەۋەت noun (single thickness of some material covering a surface)
Uzbek
3 entries- qat noun (single thickness of some material covering a surface)
- qatlam noun (single thickness of some material covering a surface)
- qavat noun (single thickness of some material covering a surface)
Vietnamese
1 entries- lớp noun (single thickness of some material covering a surface)
Welsh
1 entries- haen noun (single thickness of some material covering a surface)
Sample sentences
23 total sentences available.
This is a layer of soil that is permanently frozen, and in some places it's many feet deep.
Source: tatoeba (55809)
This chart illustrates the function of ozone layer.
Source: tatoeba (58310)
This debate about the future of the ozone layer has been mostly about profits and politics.
Source: tatoeba (61896)
Showing 4 of 23 available sentences.