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m.tunnel, underground passage.* * *1 tunnel\hacer un túnel DEPORTE to slip the ball between an opposing player's legstúnel aerodinámico wind tunnel* * *noun m.* * *SM1) (=paso) tunnel2) (=crisis) bad time3) (Dep) nutmeg* * *masculino tunnelhacerle el túnel a alguien — (Dep) to thread the ball through somebody's legs
* * *= tunnel.Ex. An underground stack, to hold 1,250,000 books and the cataloguing services, was constructed under the inner courtyard of the main university building, to which the stack is linked by a tunnel.----* túnel de lavado = drive-through car wash.* ver la luz al final del túnel = see + the light at the end of the tunnel.* visión de túnel = tunnel vision, tunnel vision.* * *masculino tunnelhacerle el túnel a alguien — (Dep) to thread the ball through somebody's legs
* * *= tunnel.Ex: An underground stack, to hold 1,250,000 books and the cataloguing services, was constructed under the inner courtyard of the main university building, to which the stack is linked by a tunnel.
* túnel de lavado = drive-through car wash.* ver la luz al final del túnel = see + the light at the end of the tunnel.* visión de túnel = tunnel vision, tunnel vision.* * *2 (crisis) tunnelya estamos saliendo del túnel there's light at the end of the tunnelCompuestos:● túnel aerodinámico or de airewind tunnelcar washtime tunnelsi se pudiera viajar al pasado/futuro en un túnel del tiempo if you could go back/forward in timewind tunnel* * *
túnel sustantivo masculino
tunnel;
túnel sustantivo masculino tunnel
túnel del tiempo, time tunnel
' túnel' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abrir
- excavar
- subterránea
- subterráneo
- tapar
- apuntalar
- boca
- hacer
English:
car wash
- Channel Tunnel
- chunnel
- come through
- dig
- drive-through
- light
- mouth
- tunnel
- under
- car
- channel
* * *túnel nmtunnel;Dephacerle un túnel a alguien to nutmeg sb;salir del túnel: a ver cómo conseguimos salir del túnel we'll have to see how we can get out of this fix;estamos empezando a salir del túnel we are beginning to see the light at the end of the tunneltúnel aerodinámico wind tunnel;Túnel del Canal de la Mancha Channel Tunnel;Aut túnel de lavado car wash;túnel del tiempo time tunnel;túnel de vestuarios [en estadio] tunnel;túnel de viento wind tunnel* * *m tunnel;en fútbol nutmeg s.o.* * *túnel nm: tunnel* * *túnel n tunnel -
7 subterráneo
adj.subterranean, underground, subterraneous, subsurface.m.underground railroad, underground railway.* * *► adjetivo1 subterranean, underground1 underground passage, tunnel, subway————————1 underground passage, tunnel, subway* * *(f. - subterránea)adj.* * *1.ADJ underground, subterranean2. SM1) (=túnel) underground passage2) (=almacén bajo tierra) underground store, cellar3) Arg (=metro) underground, subway (EEUU)* * *I- nea adjetivo underground, subterraneanIIa) ( pasaje) subway, tunnelb) (RPl) (Transp) subway (AmE), underground (BrE)* * *= underground, below surface, subterranean.Ex. An underground stack, to hold 1,250,000 books and the cataloguing services, was constructed under the inner courtyard of the main university building, to which the stack is linked by a tunnel.Ex. Insulation techniques helpful to energy conservation are: more use of below surface areas; the mounding of earth against outside walls; sod roofs; and the correct use of glass.Ex. Hamlet refers to his father's spirit as 'old mole,' because it roams above ground for a brief period before returning to its subterranean region.----* agua subterránea = groundwater.* aparcamiento subterráneo = underground garage.* contaminación de las aguas subterráneas = groundwater pollution, groundwater contamination.* pasaje subterráneo = subway, underpass.* pasaje subterráneo de peatones = pedestrian underpass.* pasaje subterráneo para peatones = pedestrian underpass.* paso subterráneo = underground walkway, underpass, subway.* paso subterráneo de peatones = pedestrian underpass.* paso subterráneo para peatones = pedestrian underpass.* refugio subterráneo = dugout.* reservas de agua subterránea = groundwater reservoir.* * *I- nea adjetivo underground, subterraneanIIa) ( pasaje) subway, tunnelb) (RPl) (Transp) subway (AmE), underground (BrE)* * *= underground, below surface, subterranean.Ex: An underground stack, to hold 1,250,000 books and the cataloguing services, was constructed under the inner courtyard of the main university building, to which the stack is linked by a tunnel.
Ex: Insulation techniques helpful to energy conservation are: more use of below surface areas; the mounding of earth against outside walls; sod roofs; and the correct use of glass.Ex: Hamlet refers to his father's spirit as 'old mole,' because it roams above ground for a brief period before returning to its subterranean region.* agua subterránea = groundwater.* aparcamiento subterráneo = underground garage.* contaminación de las aguas subterráneas = groundwater pollution, groundwater contamination.* pasaje subterráneo = subway, underpass.* pasaje subterráneo de peatones = pedestrian underpass.* pasaje subterráneo para peatones = pedestrian underpass.* paso subterráneo = underground walkway, underpass, subway.* paso subterráneo de peatones = pedestrian underpass.* paso subterráneo para peatones = pedestrian underpass.* refugio subterráneo = dugout.* reservas de agua subterránea = groundwater reservoir.* * *underground, subterranean1 (pasaje) subway, tunnel* * *
subterráneo 1◊ - nea adjetivo
underground, subterranean
subterráneo 2 sustantivo masculino
subterráneo,-a
I adjetivo underground, subterranean
II m (túnel, paso) tunnel, subway; underground passage
' subterráneo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
paso
- subterránea
English:
subway
- underground
- underpass
- dug
- metro
- subterranean
- under
* * *subterráneo, -a♦ adjsubterranean, underground♦ nm1. [túnel] underground tunnel2. RP [metro] Br underground, US subway* * *I adj undergroundII m L.Am.subway, Brunderground* * *subterráneo, - nea adj: underground, subterraneansubterráneo nm1) : underground passage, tunnel2) Arg, Uru : subway* * *subterráneo adj underground -
8 visión de túnel
(n.) = tunnel vision, tunnel visionEx. Contemporary library and information science discourse is plagued with tunnel vision and blind spots that seriously affect the profession's efforts to plan the library's future.Ex. The endless pursuit of market share, the tunnel vision without regard to right and wrong, is what we are paying for.* * *(n.) = tunnel vision, tunnel visionEx: Contemporary library and information science discourse is plagued with tunnel vision and blind spots that seriously affect the profession's efforts to plan the library's future.
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9 socavón
m.excavation, cave-in, adit.* * *1 (cueva excavada) excavation2 (bache) hollow, hole3 (de una mina) gallery, tunnel* * *SM1) (Min) (=galería) gallery, tunnel; (=hueco) hollow; (=cueva) cavern; [en la calle] hole2) (Arquit) subsidence* * ** * *----* abrirse un socavón = cave in.* * ** * ** abrirse un socavón = cave in.* * *1 (hoyo) holelos socavones de la carretera de la costa the holes o the subsidence along the coastal road2 (excavación) shaft, tunnel3 (cueva) cave* * *
socavón sustantivo masculino ( hoyo) hole;
( excavación) shaft, tunnel;
( cueva) cave
socavón sustantivo masculino (large) hole
' socavón' also found in these entries:
English:
tunnel
* * *socavón nm1. [hoyo] hollow;[en la carretera] pothole2. Min gallery* * *m hollow -
10 visión
f.1 vision, far-sightedness, foresight, long sight.2 vision, sight.3 vision, apparition, presence.4 vision, sense of vision.* * *1 (acción) vision2 (vista) sight3 (ilusión) vision4 figurado (persona fea) fright, sight\quedarse como quien ve visiones familiar to look as if one has seen a ghostver visiones to dream, see thingsvisión de conjunto figurado overall view* * *noun f.1) vision2) view* * *SF1) (Anat) vision, (eye)sightperder la visión de un ojo — to lose the sight in o of one eye
2) (Rel) vision; (=fantasía) fantasy; (=ilusión) illusionver visiones — to be seeing things, suffer delusions
3) (=vista) viewvisión de conjunto — complete picture, overall view
4) (=punto de vista) view, point of view5) pey scarecrow, fright ** * *1)a) ( vista) vision, sightpérdida de visión — loss of vision o sight
b) ( acción de ver)la visión de aquella escena lo impresionó — seeing o witnessing that scene shocked him
c) ( aparición) visionver visiones — to be seeing things
2) (enfoque, punto de vista) view* * *= eye vision, perspective, picture, standpoint, view, vision, sight.Ex. I can see a staff member in a sitting position with hand held on the brow covering the eye vision and engrossed in reading.Ex. It is easy to see that users and separate pieces of literature may hold different perspectives on one subject.Ex. No pretence is made of their being either a balanced or complete picture of the article.Ex. So it seems to me you should try to resolve this point of approach, whether you're going to approach it from the standpoint of the user or from the standpoint of the group being listed.Ex. There is an alternative method for the design of subject retrieval devices, and that is to build languages or schemes which depend upon some theoretical views about the nature and structure of knowledge.Ex. On a pair of ordinary glasses is a square of fine lines near the top of one lens, where it is out of the way of ordinary vision.Ex. The seers -- the sybils and prophets -- of Michelangelo's Sistine Ceiling reveal imperfections of bodily sight (such as near- and far-sightedness), emphasizing their spiritual foresight.----* ángulo de visión = viewing angle.* campo de visión = breadth of vision, viewing position, field of vision.* con poca visión de futuro = short-sighted [shortsighted].* con visión de futuro = far-sighted, forward-thinking, far-seeing, long-sighted.* dar una visión = present + view, provide + an understanding.* dar una visión general = give + a general picture.* dar una visión global = give + overview, present + an overview, present + an overall picture, give + an overall picture, overview.* dar una visión total = give + a complete picture.* falta de visión de futuro = shortsightedness, nearsightedness [near-sightedness], myopia.* falto de visión de futuro = myopic.* ofrecer una visión = provide + a picture.* ofrecer una visión de = offer + an account of.* ofrecer una visión de conjunto = provide + a picture, provide + overview.* ofrecer una visión muy releveladora de = provide + insight into, give + an insight into, give + an inside look at.* pago por visión = pay-per-view.* perder la visión = lose + Posesivo + sight.* presentar una visión = present + a picture.* presentar una visión global = give + overview, present + an overview, present + an overall picture, give + an overall picture, overview.* visión bifocal = bifocal vision.* visión comercial = business acumen.* visión contada por una persona de adentro = insider's look, insider's perspective.* visión contrapuesta = opposing view.* visión de cerca = ringside view, ringside seat.* visión de conjunto = overview, sweep, broad view.* visión de futuro = foresight, future vision, farsightedness [far-sightedness], vision, vision into the future.* visión del futuro = insight into the future.* visión del mundo = world view [worldview/world-view].* visión del panorama = overview.* visión de primera fila = ringside view, ringside seat.* visión de túnel = tunnel vision, tunnel vision.* visión de una persona de adentro = insider's look, insider's perspective.* visión estratégica = strategic vision.* visión foveal = foveal vision.* visión general = overview, conspectus, broad view.* visión global = overview, big picture, the, snapshot [snap-shot], broad view.* visión globlal = overall picture.* visión más clara = heightened awareness.* visión nocturna = night vision, nocturnal vision.* visión panorámica = overview.* visión para los negocios = business acumen.* visión parcial = one-way view.* visión periférica = peripheral vision.* visión puntual = snapshot [snap-shot].* visión retrospectiva = flashback [flash back].* * *1)a) ( vista) vision, sightpérdida de visión — loss of vision o sight
b) ( acción de ver)la visión de aquella escena lo impresionó — seeing o witnessing that scene shocked him
c) ( aparición) visionver visiones — to be seeing things
2) (enfoque, punto de vista) view* * *= eye vision, perspective, picture, standpoint, view, vision, sight.Ex: I can see a staff member in a sitting position with hand held on the brow covering the eye vision and engrossed in reading.
Ex: It is easy to see that users and separate pieces of literature may hold different perspectives on one subject.Ex: No pretence is made of their being either a balanced or complete picture of the article.Ex: So it seems to me you should try to resolve this point of approach, whether you're going to approach it from the standpoint of the user or from the standpoint of the group being listed.Ex: There is an alternative method for the design of subject retrieval devices, and that is to build languages or schemes which depend upon some theoretical views about the nature and structure of knowledge.Ex: On a pair of ordinary glasses is a square of fine lines near the top of one lens, where it is out of the way of ordinary vision.Ex: The seers -- the sybils and prophets -- of Michelangelo's Sistine Ceiling reveal imperfections of bodily sight (such as near- and far-sightedness), emphasizing their spiritual foresight.* ángulo de visión = viewing angle.* campo de visión = breadth of vision, viewing position, field of vision.* con poca visión de futuro = short-sighted [shortsighted].* con visión de futuro = far-sighted, forward-thinking, far-seeing, long-sighted.* dar una visión = present + view, provide + an understanding.* dar una visión general = give + a general picture.* dar una visión global = give + overview, present + an overview, present + an overall picture, give + an overall picture, overview.* dar una visión total = give + a complete picture.* falta de visión de futuro = shortsightedness, nearsightedness [near-sightedness], myopia.* falto de visión de futuro = myopic.* ofrecer una visión = provide + a picture.* ofrecer una visión de = offer + an account of.* ofrecer una visión de conjunto = provide + a picture, provide + overview.* ofrecer una visión muy releveladora de = provide + insight into, give + an insight into, give + an inside look at.* pago por visión = pay-per-view.* perder la visión = lose + Posesivo + sight.* presentar una visión = present + a picture.* presentar una visión global = give + overview, present + an overview, present + an overall picture, give + an overall picture, overview.* visión bifocal = bifocal vision.* visión comercial = business acumen.* visión contada por una persona de adentro = insider's look, insider's perspective.* visión contrapuesta = opposing view.* visión de cerca = ringside view, ringside seat.* visión de conjunto = overview, sweep, broad view.* visión de futuro = foresight, future vision, farsightedness [far-sightedness], vision, vision into the future.* visión del futuro = insight into the future.* visión del mundo = world view [worldview/world-view].* visión del panorama = overview.* visión de primera fila = ringside view, ringside seat.* visión de túnel = tunnel vision, tunnel vision.* visión de una persona de adentro = insider's look, insider's perspective.* visión estratégica = strategic vision.* visión foveal = foveal vision.* visión general = overview, conspectus, broad view.* visión global = overview, big picture, the, snapshot [snap-shot], broad view.* visión globlal = overall picture.* visión más clara = heightened awareness.* visión nocturna = night vision, nocturnal vision.* visión panorámica = overview.* visión para los negocios = business acumen.* visión parcial = one-way view.* visión periférica = peripheral vision.* visión puntual = snapshot [snap-shot].* visión retrospectiva = flashback [flash back].* * *A1 (vista) vision, sightpérdida de visión loss of vision o sightperdió la visión del ojo izquierdo she lost the sight of her left eyevisión de túnel tunnel vision2(acción de ver): la visión de aquella escena lo impresionó seeing o witnessing that scene shocked him3 (aparición) visionver visiones to be seeing thingste digo que no hay nadie, tú ves visiones I tell you there's nobody there, you're seeing thingsB (enfoque, punto de vista) viewtiene una visión muy romántica de la vida he has a very romantic view of lifela visión de futuro de la empresa the company's forward-looking approachuna visión de conjunto an overview* * *
visión sustantivo femenino
1
◊ ver visiones to be seeing things
2 (enfoque, punto de vista) view;
tener visión de futuro to be forward-looking
visión sustantivo femenino
1 (vista, sentido) sight, vision
(alucinación) vision
2 (opinión) viewpoint, view
3 (capacidad de anticipación) sense
visión de futuro, forward-looking approach
' visión' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
aparición
- binocular
- campo
- global
- imponer
- nublarse
- panorama
- vista
- desvanecerse
- espectáculo
- fugaz
- pesadilla
- previsor
- turbio
- visual
English:
blur
- cloud
- overview
- range
- seeing
- short-sighted
- sight
- vision
- acumen
- blurred
- breadth
- far
- field
- glimpse
- grand
- impair
- line
- sighted
- survey
- view
* * *visión nf1. [capacidad] vision, sight;presenta una evidente pérdida de visión there has been a noticeable loss of visionvisión artificial artificial sight;visión binocular binocular vision2. [acción] seeing, witnessing;tan sólo la visión de tal espectáculo ya le daba deseos de huir just witnessing such a spectacle was enough to make him want to flee3. [alucinación] vision;ver visiones to be seeing things4. [interpretación] view;una visión clara de la situación a clear view o appreciation of the situationvisión de conjunto overall view o appreciation;visión de futuro vision* * *f1 vision, sight; figvision;ver visiones be seeing things2 ( opinión) view;tener visión de futuro be forward-looking* * *1) : vision, eyesight2) : view, perspective3) : vision, illusionver visiones: to be seeing things* * *visión n1. (vista) sight / vision2. (punto de vista) view -
11 paso subterráneo
m.underpass, tunnel, subway.* * *(de peatones) subway* * *( para peatones) underpass, subway (BrE); ( para vehículos) underpass* * *(n.) = underpass, subwayEx. In the United Kingdom a pedestrian tunnel or other underpass beneath a road is called a subway.Ex. In the United Kingdom a pedestrian tunnel or other underpass beneath a road is called a subway.* * *( para peatones) underpass, subway (BrE); ( para vehículos) underpass* * *(n.) = underpass, subwayEx: In the United Kingdom a pedestrian tunnel or other underpass beneath a road is called a subway.
Ex: In the United Kingdom a pedestrian tunnel or other underpass beneath a road is called a subway.* * *underpass, Brsubway -
12 el final de los problemas
Ex. The article ' The light at the end of the tunnel' describes the measures taken to reduce the serials cataloguing backlog in a university library.* * *Ex: The article ' The light at the end of the tunnel' describes the measures taken to reduce the serials cataloguing backlog in a university library.
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13 estrechez de miras
(n.) = narrowness, tunnel visionEx. Many of the problems facing society are so complex, the narrowness and resistance to change by many professions may lead to their extinction because they are not geared to contribute to the solution of those problems.Ex. The endless pursuit of market share, the tunnel vision without regard to right and wrong, is what we are paying for.* * *(n.) = narrowness, tunnel visionEx: Many of the problems facing society are so complex, the narrowness and resistance to change by many professions may lead to their extinction because they are not geared to contribute to the solution of those problems.
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14 la luz al final del túnel
Ex. The article ' The light at the end of the tunnel' describes the measures taken to reduce the serials cataloguing backlog in a university library.* * *Ex: The article ' The light at the end of the tunnel' describes the measures taken to reduce the serials cataloguing backlog in a university library.
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15 pasaje subterráneo
m.underground passage.* * *(n.) = subway, underpassEx. In the United Kingdom a pedestrian tunnel or other underpass beneath a road is called a subway.Ex. In the United Kingdom a pedestrian tunnel or other underpass beneath a road is called a subway.* * *(n.) = subway, underpassEx: In the United Kingdom a pedestrian tunnel or other underpass beneath a road is called a subway.
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16 rayo de esperanza
(n.) = ray of hope, silver lining, the light at the end of the tunnel, glimmer of hope, beacon of hope, ray of lightEx. 'What if we got the other departments to pay for their own services and materials?' she parried, seeing a faint ray of hope in the idea.Ex. The article is entitled 'Dark clouds, silver linings: the 1977 Pittsburgh Conference'.Ex. The article ' The light at the end of the tunnel' describes the measures taken to reduce the serials cataloguing backlog in a university library.Ex. In 1991 a glimmer of hope began to shine for many who take exception to Microsoft.Ex. In the fight against HIV/AIDS, Senegal stands out as a beacon of hope on a continent ravaged by the syndrome.Ex. They use a line of light bulbs that block out the blue rays of light that suppress melatonin, a hormone that promotes sleep.* * *(n.) = ray of hope, silver lining, the light at the end of the tunnel, glimmer of hope, beacon of hope, ray of lightEx: 'What if we got the other departments to pay for their own services and materials?' she parried, seeing a faint ray of hope in the idea.
Ex: The article is entitled 'Dark clouds, silver linings: the 1977 Pittsburgh Conference'.Ex: The article ' The light at the end of the tunnel' describes the measures taken to reduce the serials cataloguing backlog in a university library.Ex: In 1991 a glimmer of hope began to shine for many who take exception to Microsoft.Ex: In the fight against HIV/AIDS, Senegal stands out as a beacon of hope on a continent ravaged by the syndrome.Ex: They use a line of light bulbs that block out the blue rays of light that suppress melatonin, a hormone that promotes sleep. -
17 ver la luz al final del túnel
(v.) = see + the light at the end of the tunnelEx. I once thought I saw the light at the end of the tunnel, but it was just the light from a torch of some bastard bringing me more work.* * *(v.) = see + the light at the end of the tunnelEx: I once thought I saw the light at the end of the tunnel, but it was just the light from a torch of some bastard bringing me more work.
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18 Eurotunnel
®, eurotúnel masculino Channel Tunnel* * *®, eurotúnel masculino Channel Tunnel* * *Eurotunnel®, eurotúnelChannel Tunnel* * *
Eurotunnel®,◊ eurotúnel sustantivo masculino
Channel Tunnel
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19 túnel aerodinámico
m.wind tunnel, compressed air-tunnel.* * *wind tunnel* * *wind tunnel -
20 túnel
'tunɛlm1) Tunnel m2)túnel aerodinámico — TECH Windkanal m
sustantivo masculino————————túnel de lavado sustantivo masculinotúneltúnel ['tunel]
См. также в других словарях:
tunnel — [ tynɛl ] n. m. • 1825 à propos de l Angleterre; angl. tunnel, du fr. tonnelle (XVIe) « longue voûte en berceau » 1 ♦ Galerie souterraine destinée au passage d une voie de communication (sous un cours d eau, un bras de mer; à travers une… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Tunnel [1] — Tunnel, künstlich hergestellter Hohlraum von größerem, verschiedenartig gestaltetem röhrenförmigem Querschnitte, der unter der Erdoberfläche oder unter Gewässern, horizontal oder geneigt in gerader Linie oder in Krümmungen angelegt, zur freien,… … Lexikon der gesamten Technik
Tunnel [3] — Tunnel, erweiterter Ausdruck nicht nur für ein, im rein bergmännischen Ausbau durch ragende Hindernisse oder unter der Erd(Wasser )oberfläche errichtetes röhrenförmiges Bauwerk, sondern auch für ein solches, das offen, von Tag aus oder nach… … Lexikon der gesamten Technik
Tunnel — Tun nel, n. [F. tonnelle a semicircular, wagon headed vault, a tunnel net, an arbor, OF. also tonnel; dim. of tonne a tun; so named from its resemblance to a tun in shape. See {Ton}.] 1. A vessel with a broad mouth at one end, a pipe or tube at… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Tunnel — (engl., »Trichter, Röhre«, v. altfranz. tonnel, Tonne; hierzu die Tafel »Tunnelbau« mit Text), ein wesentlich wagerechter Gang (Stollen) von solchen Abmessungen, daß ein Verkehrsweg (Straße, Schiffahrtkanal, Eisenbahn) durch das Erdinnere geführt … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
Tunnel — Tun nel, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Tunneled}or {Tunnelled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Tunneling} or {Tunnelling}.] [1913 Webster] 1. To form into a tunnel, or funnel, or to form like a tunnel; as, to tunnel fibrous plants into nests. Derham. [1913 Webster] 2.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Tunnel 1 — (6,330m), is a tunnel under construction situated in the department of Cundinamarca, Colombia. The tunnel is located on the road that connects Tobiagrande with Puerto Salgar. Up ahead the road connects with another tunnel that is named Tunnel 11… … Wikipedia
Tunnel — Sm std. (19. Jh.) Entlehnung. Entlehnt aus ne. tunnel, dieses aus afrz. tonnel Tonnengewölbe, Faß , aus gall. tunna. Ebenso nndl. tunnel, ne. tunnel, nfrz. tunnel, nschw. tunnel, nnorw. tunnel; Tonne. ✎ Krüger (1979), 451; DF 5 (1981), 528… … Etymologisches Wörterbuch der deutschen sprache
tunnel — [tun′əl] n. [ME tonel, a net with wide opening and narrow end < MFr tonnelle, arbor, semicircular vault < OFr tonnel, dim. of tonne, TUN] 1. Obs. a) a flue b) a funnel 2. a passageway, as through a mountain or under a body of water, as for… … English World dictionary
Tunnel — Tun nel, v. i. To make a tunnel; as, to tunnel under a river. [PJC] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Tunnel — »unter der Erde angelegter, durch einen Berg führender Verkehrsweg«: Das Wort wurde im 19. Jh. aus engl. tunnel »unterirdischer Gang, Stollen; Tunnel« entlehnt, das seinerseits aus afrz. tonnel (= frz. tonnelle) »Tonnengewölbe; Fass« stammt. Dies … Das Herkunftswörterbuch