overflate

Senses and Example SentencesBetydning og bruk

1. flate som begrenser et legeme eller en masse;
   ytterflate, overflate the surface bounding a body or a mass;
   the outside, the exterior
   • kulas overflate the surface of the ball
   • havets overflate the surface of the sea
2. det utvendige, iøynefallende ved noe the outward, conspicuous aspect of something
   • boka behandler bare overflaten av problemet the book only deals with the surface of the problem
   • på overflaten var alt rolig on the surface everything was calm