Sanakirja
Tekoälykääntäjä
Kuvat 5

Synonyymit

Ääntäminen

  • ÄäntäminenSouthern England
  • Tuntematon aksentti:
    • IPA: /ˈɡɹævəl/
KieliKäännökset
bulgariaчакъл (čakǎ̀l), пясък
espanjagrava, gravilla, ripio, enripiar, arena
italiaghiaia, agghiaiare, ghiara, imbrecciare, renella, brecciolino, pietrisco, inghiaiare, inghiaiatura
japani砂利 (jari), 礫 (reki / koishi), すな (suna)
kreikkaχαλίκι (chalíki)
latinaglārea, sabulō, lapillus
latviagrants
liettuažvyras
norjagrus, pukk
portugalicascalho, gravilha
puolażwir
ranskagravier, gravillonner, graviers, gravillons, gravillon, caillou, cailloutis
ruotsigrus, grusa, marksubstans, kalkflis
saksaSchotter, Kies, schottern, Kiesel, beschottern
suomisora, sorata, mura, hiekka
tanskaral, grus, ør
tšekkištěrk
unkarikavics, sóder, sóderez, kavicsos
venäjäгравий (gravi)
virokruus

Määritelmät

Substantiivi

  1. (uncountable) Small fragments of rock, used for laying on the beds of roads and railways, and as ballast.
  2. A type or grade of small rocks, differentiated by mineral type, size range, or other characteristics.
  3. (uncountable, geology) A particle from 2 to 64 mm in diameter, following the Wentworth scale.
  4. (uncountable, archaic) Kidney stones; a deposit of small calculous concretions in the kidneys and the urinary or gall bladder; also, the disease of which they are a symptom.
  5. A lameness in the foot of a horse, usually caused by an abscess.
  6. (rare) Inability to see at night; night blindness.
  7. (uncountable, cycling) Gravel cycling, a discipline in cycling different from road cycling, mountain biking or cyclocross, for a large part on gravel roads, typically with a dedicated gravel bike.
  8. (slang) The stimulant drug alpha-pyrrolidinopentiophenone.

Verbi

  1. (transitive) To apply a layer of gravel to the surface of a road, etc.
  2. (transitive) To puzzle or annoy.
  3. (transitive) To run (as a ship) upon the gravel or beach; to run aground; to cause to stick fast in gravel or sand.
  4. (transitive) To check or stop; to confound; to perplex.
  5. (transitive) To hurt or lame (a horse) by gravel lodged between the shoe and foot.
  6. (transitive, slang, archaic) To prostrate; to beat to the ground.

Esimerkit

  • We kept quietly on our way until we reached a place in the road that had been freshly graveled, and where the surface was covered with stones just suited to our use.
  • The soldiers admitted that while they had the money to lay gravel on a particular road, they lacked the funds to pave it, even though all agreed that graveled roads offered easy concealment for IEDs.
  • "The fracture is your making; the pin--" Here Miss Dolly interrupted; to tell the truth I was not sorry, for I was fairly graveled for the meaning of the pin.
  • 'Oh, yes,' says Jan. Pond was graveled; didn't know just what to do.
  • It graveled me like sixty to pay such a price, but I had to do it because the season was just between hay and grass.
  • When we were fallen into a place between two seas, they gravelled the ship.
  • Willam the Conqueror [...] chanced as his arrival to be gravelled; and one of his feet stuck so fast in the sand that he fell to the ground.
  • When you were gravelled for lack of matter.
  • The physician was so gravelled and amazed withal, that he had not a word more to say.

Taivutusmuodot

Partisiipin perfektigravelledPartisiipin perfektigraveled
ImperfektigravelledImperfektigraveled
Partisiipin preesensgravellingPartisiipin preesensgraveling
MonikkogravelsYksikön kolmannen persoonan indikatiivin preesensgravels

Luokat


(uncountable) Small fragments of rock, used for laying on the beds of roads and railways, and as ballast.

Gravel (largest fragment in this photo is about 40 mm (1.6 in))

A type or grade of small rocks, differentiated by mineral type, size range, or other characteristics.

Sand and gravel separator in a gravel pit in Germany

(uncountable, geology) A particle from 2 to 64 mm in diameter, following the Wentworth scale.

Naturally occurring sedimentary gravel bed