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1 tower
n. torn; borg; fästning--------v. torna upp sig, höja sig* * *1. noun(a tall, narrow (part of a) building, especially (of) a castle: the Tower of London; a church-tower.) torn2. verb(to rise high: She is so small that he towers above her.) torna upp sig, höja sig över- towering- tower-block -
2 tower-block
noun (a very high block of flats, offices etc: They live in a tower-block.) höghus -
3 Tower of Babel
Babels torn (torn som byggdes i Babel som resulterade i det att Gud bestämde att människorna ska ha olika språk så att de inte förstår varandra) -
4 Tower of David
Davids torn (fästning byggd av David på muren runt den äldre delen av Jerusalem) -
5 tower case
tornlåda, vertikal datorlåda som vanligtvis står på golvet (data) -
6 control-tower
noun (a building at an airport from which take-off and landing instructions are given.) trafikledningstorn, kontrolltorn -
7 Eiffel Tower
Eiffeltornet -
8 Leaning Tower of Pisa
lutande tornet i Pisa -
9 Pisa tower
Pisatornet (lutande torn i staden Pisa ivästra Italien) -
10 bell tower
klocktorn -
11 control tower
trafiktorn, kontrolltorn -
12 watch tower
vakttorn -
13 water tower
vattentorn (vattenpool på pålar som förser ett område med vatten) -
14 belfry
n. klocktorn (i kyrka)* * *['belfri]plural - belfries; noun(the part of a (church) tower in which bells are hung.) klocktorn, klockstapel -
15 control
n. kontroll; övervakning, tillsyn; kontrolltavla; behärskning--------v. kontrollera, styra; behärska; övervaka; inspektera* * *[kən'trəul] 1. noun1) (the right of directing or of giving orders; power or authority: She has control over all the decisions in that department; She has no control over that dog.) kontroll, herravälde2) (the act of holding back or restraining: control of prices; I know you're angry but you must not lose control (of yourself).) kontroll3) ((often in plural) a lever, button etc which operates (a machine etc): The clutch and accelerator are foot controls in a car.) kontroll[], reglage4) (a point or place at which an inspection takes place: passport control.) kontroll2. verb1) (to direct or guide; to have power or authority over: The captain controls the whole ship; Control your dog!) kontrollera, bestämma över, hålla ordning på2) (to hold back; to restrain (oneself or one's emotions etc): Control yourself!) behärska3) (to keep to a fixed standard: The government is controlling prices.) kontrollera, övervaka•- control-tower
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16 derrick
n. lyftkran; borrtorn (över oljebrunn)* * *['derik]1) (an apparatus like a mechanical crane for lifting weights: The ship was unloaded, using the large derricks on the quay.) lyftkran, hissbock2) (a tower-like structure that holds the drill over an oil well.) borrtorn -
17 landmark
n. orienteringspunkt; milstolpe; landmärke; gränsmärke; hållpunkt* * *1) (an object on land that serves as a guide to seamen or others: The church-tower is a landmark for sailors because it stands on the top of a cliff.) landmärke2) (an event of great importance.) milstolpe -
18 minaret
n. minaret, böneutropstorn på moské* * *[minə'ret](a tower on a mosque from which the call to prayer is sounded.) minaret -
19 nerve
n. nerv; mod; djärvhet; fräckhet; styrka--------v. ge mod; våga; stärka; uppmuntra, sporra* * *[nə:v] 1. noun1) (one of the cords which carry messages between all parts of the body and the brain.) nerv2) (courage: He must have needed a lot of nerve to do that; He lost his nerve.) mod, nervstyrka3) (rudeness: What a nerve!) fräckhet2. verb(to force (oneself) to have enough courage (to do something): He nerved himself to climb the high tower.) samla mod- nerves- nervous
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- nervousness
- nervy
- nerviness
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20 pagoda
n. pagod (bönehus i Asien - pyramidformat tempel byggt i våningar)* * *[pə'ɡəudə](a Chinese temple, built in the shape of a tall tower, each storey of which has its own narrow strip of overhanging roof.) pagod
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Tower — Tow er, n. [OE. tour,tor,tur, F. tour, L. turris; akin to Gr. ?; cf. W. twr a tower, Ir. tor a castle, Gael. torr a tower, castle. Cf. {Tor}, {Turret}.] 1. (Arch.) (a) A mass of building standing alone and insulated, usually higher than its… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Tower — (englisch Turm) bezeichnet: Tower (Luftfahrt), den Kontrollturm eines Flugplatzes Tower of London, Festung in London in der IT eine Ausführung von Computergehäusen Tower (Spiel), Gesellschaftsspiel von Piet Hein Tower ist der Familienname von… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Tower 42 — Der Tower 42 ist ein Hochhaus in London. Es ist mit 183 Metern das höchste in der Innenstadt Londons und das vierthöchste der gesamten Stadt. Überragt wird es nur von drei Hochhäusern im Gebiet Canary Wharf in den Docklands. Geschichte Das… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Tower 42 — Localisation Localisation Londres Coordonnées … Wikipédia en Français
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Tower — (engl., spr. tauer), die Gesamtbezeichnung für einen ausgedehnten Komplex von Türmen, Festungswerken, kirchlichen und profanen Gebäuden in der Altstadt Londons, dessen Geschichte mit derjenigen der englischen Krone selbst für lange Jahrhunderte… … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
tower — tower1 [tou′ər] n. [ME tour, tur < OE torr & OFr tur, both < L turris, a tower; akin to Gr tyrsis, fortified city] 1. a building or structure that is relatively high for its length and width, either standing alone or forming part of another … English World dictionary
Tower — (Пачиано,Италия) Категория отеля: 4 звездочный отель Адрес: 06060 Пачиано, Италия … Каталог отелей
Tower 49 — Basisdaten Ort: New York City, USA Eröffnung: 1985 St … Deutsch Wikipedia
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Tower — Tower, MN U.S. city in Minnesota Population (2000): 479 Housing Units (2000): 295 Land area (2000): 2.708809 sq. miles (7.015783 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.402133 sq. miles (1.041520 sq. km) Total area (2000): 3.110942 sq. miles (8.057303 sq.… … StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places
