die Klarsichtfolie
Translation
cling film, plastic wrap, transparent foil
Examples
Ich decke den Salat mit Klarsichtfolie ab.
I'm covering the salad with cling film.
Man braucht Klarsichtfolie für die Sandwiches.
You need plastic wrap for the sandwiches.
Grammar Patterns
to cover ((sth.)) with cling film to cover ((sth.)) with cling film I'm covering the salad with cling film.
Similar Words
Frischhaltefolie, Alufolie
Etymology
A compound of 'klar' (clear) + 'Sicht' (sight/view) + 'Folie' (foil/film). Literally a 'clear-sight-film'.
Memory Tips
Think of it as a 'clear' film that you can 'see' through, used for wrapping food.