Vaihtoehtoiset kirjoitusmuodot
Ääntäminen
RP:
US:
Haettu sana löytyi näillä lähdekielillä:
| Käännös |
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| Prepositiot |
| 1. | |
| 2. | |
| 3. | |
| 4. | |
| Muut/tuntemattomat |
| 5. | |
| 6. | |
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Määritelmät
Prepositiot
- A higher-register or more formal alternative to on in most, though not all, prepositional uses.
Esimerkit
- Place the book upon the table.
- Yesterday, upon the stair / I met a man who wasn’t there / He wasn’t there again today / I wish, I wish he’d go away …
- The crew set sail upon the sea.
- She balanced upon one foot.
- hours upon hours, years upon years
- The contract was rendered void upon his death.
- Although the Celebrity was almost impervious to sarcasm, he was now beginning to exhibit visible signs of uneasiness, the consciousness dawning upon him that his eccentricity was not receiving the ovation it merited.
- Little disappointed, then, she turned attention to "Chat of the Social World," gossip which exercised potent fascination upon the girl's intelligence.
- He was set upon by the agitated dogs
- The clock struck noon, whereupon the students proceeded to lunch.