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Tekoälykääntäjä

Ääntäminen

  • UK:
    • IPA: /dɪ.ˈfɹeɪ/

Määritelmät

Verbit

  1. (obsolete) To spend (money).
  2. To pay or discharge (a debt, expense etc.); to meet (the cost of something).
  3. (now rare) To pay for (something).

Esimerkit

  • The expenses of the war, while in progress, were defrayed by executing rich men and confiscating their property.
  • Investors, meanwhile, got back a fraction of their money. Some say Mr Meinl’s €100m bail, paid by a source in Liechtenstein, should be used to defray their losses.
  • In order to help defray the substantial costs involved, they then raised revenue through taking advertisements.

Taivutusmuodot

Partisiipin perfektidefrayed
Imperfektidefrayed
Partisiipin preesensdefraying
Yksikön kolmannen persoonan indikatiivin preesensdefrays

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