Sanakirja
Tekoälykääntäjä

Synonyymit

Ääntäminen

    • IPA: /ˈɡɹæv.əl/

Määritelmät

Substantiivit

  1. (uncountable) Small fragments of rock, used for laying on the beds of roads and railroads, 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.

Verbit

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

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