Also means
dust sheet film
Usage Note
Schutzfolie on building sites is the thin polyethylene sheeting used to protect floors, surfaces, or materials from paint, plaster splashes, or moisture during construction; adhesive versions (Klebebodenfolie) fix themselves in place.
Examples
"Der Parkettboden wurde mit einer Schutzfolie abgedeckt, bevor die Maler begannen."
Natural Translation
The parquet floor was covered with a protective film before the painters started.
Literal Translation
The parquet-floor was with a protective-film covered before the painters started.
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