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Tekoälykääntäjä

Synonyymit

Käännös
Verbit
1.

Määritelmät

Verbit

  1. To transmit in succession, as from father to son, or from predecessor to successor.
  2. To deliver (the decision of a court, etc.)
  3. To forward to the proper officer (the decision of a higher court).
  4. (idiomatic) To donate (as second hand.)

Esimerkit

  • Fables are handed down from age to age.
  • The jury handed down a verdict of guilty.
  • The Clerk of the Court of Appeals handed down its decision.
  • Yet if the only form of tradition, of handing down, consisted in following the ways of the immediate generation before us in a blind or timid adherence to its successes, "tradition" should positively be discouraged.
  • When my older brother grows out of his clothes, he hands them down to me, which later in turn I hand down to my little brother, if they're not ripped apart by then. We fall over a lot, this family of ours. And grow fast. Either way, my little brother ends up with tonnes of third-hand scruffy clothes. Maybe that's why he gets picked on so much.

Taivutusmuodot

Partisiipin perfektihanded down
Imperfektihanded down
Partisiipin preesenshanding down
Yksikön kolmannen persoonan indikatiivin preesenshands down