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Ääntäminen
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Haettu sana löytyi näillä lähdekielillä:
| Kieli | Käännökset |
|---|
| bulgaria | кол (kol) |
| espanja | piquete, piquetear |
| italia | piolo, paletto, picchetto, picchettare |
| japani | ピケット (piketto), 杙 (kuize / kui) |
| latina | statiō |
| latvia | miets |
| liettua | mietas |
| norja | staur |
| ranska | piquet |
| suomi | paalu, etuvartio, mielenosoitus, mittapaalu |
| tanska | blokere |
| venäjä | кол (kol), штаке́тина (štakétina), дозор (dozor), аванпост (avanpost), пикет (piket), форпост (forpost), кордон (kordon), пикетчик (pikettšik), пикетчица (pikettšitsa), застава (zastava), пост (post) |
| viro | pikett |
Määritelmät
Substantiivit
- A stake driven into the ground.
- (historical) A type of punishment by which an offender had to rest his or her entire body weight on the top of a small stake.
- A tool in mountaineering that is driven into the snow and used as an anchor or to arrest falls.
- (military) Soldiers or troops placed on a line forward of a position to warn against an enemy advance. It can also refer to any unit (for example, an aircraft or ship) performing a similar function.
- A sentry. Can be used figuratively.
- A protester positioned outside an office, workplace etc. during a strike (usually in plural); also the protest itself.
- (card games) The card game piquet.
Verbit
- (intransitive) To protest, organized by a labour union, typically in front of the location of employment.
- (transitive) To enclose or fortify with pickets or pointed stakes.
- (transitive) To tether to, or as if to, a picket.
- (transitive) To guard, as a camp or road, by an outlying picket.
- (obsolete, transitive) To torture by forcing to stand with one foot on a pointed stake.
Esimerkit
- a picket fence
- So confident was he that he ignored the warning of his two British advisers to post pickets to watch the river, and even withdrew those they had placed there.
- Maccario, it was evident, did not care to take the risk of blundering upon a picket, and a man led them by twisting paths until at last the hacienda rose blackly before them.
- Pickets normally endeavor to be non-violent.
- In the autumn there was a row at some cement works about the unskilled labour men. A union had just been started for them and all but a few joined. One of these blacklegs was laid for by a picket and knocked out of time.
- to picket a horse
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