Sanakirja
Tekoälykääntäjä
Synonyymit
- swith
- fence lizard
- spiny lizard
- (rakennus)main drum
- (rakennus)main cylinder
- fast
- quick
- speedy
- (rakennus)cylinder
Ääntäminen
US:- IPA: [swɪft]
Määritelmät
Adjektiivi
Adverbi
- (obsolete or poetic) Swiftly.
Substantiivi
- A small plain-colored bird of the family Apodidae that resembles a swallow and is noted for its rapid flight.
- Any of certain lizards of the genus Sceloporus.
- (entomology) A moth of the family Hepialidae, swift moth, ghost moth.
- (entomology) Any of various fast-flying hesperiid butterflies.
- (textiles) A light, collapsible reel used to hold a hank of yarn in order to wind off skeins or balls.
- The main cylinder of a carding-machine.
- (obsolete) The current of a stream.
Esimerkit
- Spain were provoked into a response and Villa almost provided a swift equaliser when he rounded Hart but found the angle too acute and could only hit the side-netting.
- Earless ghost swift moths become “invisible” to echolocating bats by forming mating clusters close (less than half a meter) above vegetation and effectively blending into the clutter of echoes that the bat receives from the leaves and stems around them.
- Light boats sail swift, though greater hulks draw deep.
- Ply swift and strong the oar.
- Progress was swift.
Taivutusmuodot
| Monikko | swifts |
| Komparatiivi | swifter |
| Komparatiivi | more swift |
| Superlatiivi | swiftest |
| Superlatiivi | most swift |