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| Käännös | Konteksti | Ääninäyte |
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| Substantiivit |
| 1. | | merenkulku | |
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| 5. | | vanhentunut | |
Määritelmät
Substantiivit
- (nautical) The steering apparatus of a ship, especially the tiller or wheel.
- (archaic) A helmet.
- (a straw)
- (maritime) The member of the crew in charge of steering the boat.
- A heavy cloud lying on the brow of a mountain.
- (figurative) A position of leadership or control.
- One at the place of direction or control; a guide; a director.
- (heraldry) A helmet.
- (obsolete, UK, dialect) A helve.
Verbit
- To be a helmsman or a member of the helm; to be in charge of steering the boat.
- (by extension) To lead (a project, etc.).
Esimerkit
- the helm of the Commonwealth
- Grant will be desperate to finish the job of getting West Ham to their first Wembley cup final in 30 years when they meet Birmingham in the second leg at St Andrews on 26 January; though arguably of more pressing concern is whether he will still be at the helm for Saturday's Premier League encounter with Arsenal.
- the helms o' the State, who care for you like fathers
- A wild wave [...] overbears the bark, / And him that helms it.
- “I wanted to change the world, but I could not even change my underwear,” sings John Grant at the piano, in a luxuriant baritone croon as thick and healthy as his beard. It’s hard to reconcile the guy who once struggled to so much as put on clean pants back in the bad old days – well-storied, not least through his own songs – with the one warmly and gracefully helming this complex, prestigious production – the penultimate date on a tour of packed concert halls, backed by an orchestra.
- Luken sweord longe, leiden o þe helmen. — Layamon's Brut, 1275
- the business he hath helmed
- (They drew their swords and put on their helmen.)
- "A fearful apparition," murmured Norman of Torn. "No wonder he keeps his helm closed."
- The kynge Ban be-gan to laugh vndir his helme. — Merlin, 1500
- Þe helm of hel and þe swerd of þe Spirit. — An Apology for Lollard Doctrines, Attributed to Wycliffe, 1475
- Daniel is at the helm of the boat.
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