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Tekoälykääntäjä

Ääntäminen

  • RP:
    • IPA: /ˈspɪn.stə/
  • GenAm:
    • IPA: /ˈspɪn.stɚ/
KäännösKonteksti
Substantiivit
1.
стара мома {f} (stára móma)
vanhentunut

Määritelmät

Substantiivit

  1. A woman who has never been married, especially one past the typical marrying age according to social traditions.
  2. One who spins (puts a spin on) a political media story so as to give something a favorable or advantageous appearance; a spin doctor, spin merchant or spin master.
  3. (obsolete) Someone whose occupation was spinning thread.
  4. (obsolete) A woman of evil life and character; so called from being forced to spin in a house of correction.
  5. (rare) A spider; an insect (such as a silkworm) which spins thread.

Esimerkit

  • If a gentlewoman be termed a spinster, she may abate the writ.
  • The spinsters and the knitters in the sun.

Taivutusmuodot

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