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Tekoälykääntäjä

Vaihtoehtoiset kirjoitusmuodot

Synonyymit

Ääntäminen

  • ÄäntäminenUS
  • RP:
    • IPA: /ˈtaʊ.ə(ɹ)/
  • GenAm:
    • IPA: /ˈtaʊ.ɚ/
  • UK:
    • IPA: /ˈtəʊ.ə(ɹ)/
  • Tuntematon aksentti:
    • IPA: /ˈtɑʊ.ər/
KäännösKonteksti
Substantiivit
1.arkkitehtuuri, rakennus, kuvaannollinen
2.
3.vanhahtava
Verbit
4.
Muut/tuntemattomat
5.

Määritelmät

Substantiivi

  1. A very tall iron-framed structure, usually painted red and white, on which microwave, radio, satellite, or other communication antennas are installed; mast.
  2. One who tows.
  3. A similarly framed structure with a platform or enclosed area on top, used as a lookout for spotting fires, plane crashes, fugitives, etc.
  4. A water tower.
  5. A control tower.
  6. Any very tall building or structure; skyscraper.
  7. (figuratively) An item of various kinds, such as a computer case, that is higher than it is wide.
  8. (informal) Ellipsis of interlocking tower.
  9. (figurative) A strong refuge; a defence.
  10. (historical) A tall fashionable headdress worn in the time of King William III and Queen Anne.
  11. (obsolete) High flight; elevation.
  12. The sixteenth trump or Major Arcana card in many Tarot decks, usually deemed an ill omen.
  13. (cartomancy) The nineteenth Lenormand card, representing structure, bureaucracy, stability and loneliness.
  14. (collective) A group of giraffes.
  15. (business) Each of a set of information technology concerns within a business, which are treated separately so that they can be handled by different providers.
  16. (glassblowing) A metal stand used as a pivot to support a punty at a furnace.

Verbi

  1. (intransitive) To be very tall.
  2. (intransitive) To be high or lofty; to soar.
  3. (obsolete, transitive) To soar into.

Esimerkit

  • From the top of the tower we could see far off into the distance.
  • Thou hast been a shelter for me, and a strong tower from the enemy.
  • Lay trains of amorous intrigues / In towers, and curls, and periwigs.
  • Think of banking today and the image is of grey-suited men in towering skyscrapers. Its future, however, is being shaped in converted warehouses and funky offices in San Francisco, New York and London, where bright young things in jeans and T-shirts huddle around laptops, sipping lattes or munching on free food.
  • The office block towered into the sky.
  • My lord protector's hawks do tower so well.
  • But as the tower and towee reached the cross-roads again, another car, negligently driven, came round the corner, hit the Morris, and severed the tow rope, sending the unfortunate car back again into the shop window[...]

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