Sanakirja
Tekoälykääntäjä

Synonyymit

Ääntäminen

  • ÄäntäminenUS:
    • IPA: [ˈskruː.pəl]
  • UK:
    • IPA: /ˈskɹuː.pəl/
  • Tuntematon aksentti:
    • IPA: /ˈskruː.pəlz/

Lyhenteet

KieliKäännökset
espanjaescrúpulo
italiascrupolo, remora
latinascrūpulus
portugaliescrúpulo
puolaskrupuł
ranskascrupule
ruotsiskrupel, samvetsbetänklighet
saksaSkrupel
suomiepäröidä, tunnontuska, empiä, epäilys, hitunen, saada epäröimään, hiukkanen, empimään
tšekkiskrupule, zábrana
unkariaggály
venäjäстесняться (stesnjatsja), совеститься (sovestitsja), не решаться (ne rešatsja)

Määritelmät

Substantiivi

  1. Hesitation to act from the difficulty of determining what is right or expedient; doubt, hesitation or unwillingness due to motives of conscience; moral qualm.
  2. (pharmacy) A weight of of a pound, that is, twenty grains or one third of a dram, about 1.3 grams (symbol: ℈).
  3. A Hebrew unit of time equal to hour.
  4. (obsolete, by extension) A very small quantity; a particle.
  5. (obsolete) A doubt or uncertainty concerning a matter of fact; intellectual perplexity.

Verbi

  1. (intransitive) To hesitate or be reluctant to act due to considerations of conscience or expedience.
  2. (intransitive) To excite scruples in; to cause to scruple.
  3. (transitive) To regard with suspicion; to question.
  4. (intransitive, obsolete) To question the truth of (a fact, etc.); to doubt; to hesitate to believe, to question.

Esimerkit

  • Paroles: I have not, my lord, deserved it. Lafeu: Yes, good faith, ev'ry dram of it, and I will not bate thee a scruple.
  • He was made miserable by the conflict between his tastes and his scruples. - Thomas Babington Macaulay.
  • We are often over-precise, scrupling to say or do those things which lawfully we may. - Thomas Fuller.
  • Men scruple at the lawfulness of a set form of divine worship. - Robert South.
  • Others long before them ... scrupled more the books of hereties than of gentiles. - John Milton.
  • I do not scruple to admit that all the Earth seeth but only half of the Moon.
  • Letters which did still scruple many of them. -E. Symmons.

Taivutusmuodot

Partisiipin perfektiscrupled
Imperfektiscrupled
Partisiipin preesensscrupling
Monikkoscruples
Yksikön kolmannen persoonan indikatiivin preesensscruples