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(a tall, pointed tower, especially one built on the roof of a church.) agujaspire n agujatr['spaɪəSMALLr/SMALL]1 agujaspire ['spaɪr] n: aguja fn.• aguja (Iglesia) s.f.• chapitel s.m.• espira s.f.• espiral (Matemática) s.m.• picota s.f.spaɪr, 'spaɪə(r)noun aguja f, chapitel m['spaɪǝ(r)]N aguja f* * *[spaɪr, 'spaɪə(r)]noun aguja f, chapitel m -
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aguja fEnglish-Spanish architecture and construction dictionary > spire
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s.1 aguja (de iglesia)2 chapitel.3 espiral.4 espira.v.rematar en punta.vi.1 rematar en punta.2 germinar, como la cebada al hacer cerveza.(pt & pp spired) -
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aguja sustantivo femenino ( para inyecciones) needle; ( de tocadiscos) stylus, needle; ( de instrumento) needle; ( de balanza) pointer, needle; ( de reloj) hand;◊ buscar una aguja en un pajar to look for a needle in a haystackb) (Inf) pin
aguja sustantivo femenino
1 needle (de reloj) hand (de tocadiscos) stylus
2 Arquit spire
3 Ferroc point, US switch ' aguja' also found in these entries: Spanish: ganchillo - hipodérmica - hipodérmico - incapaz - ojo - saeta - brocheta - clavar - enhebrar - oscilar - punta - tacón English: eye - hypodermic needle - jab - knitting needle - needle - point - pointer - sharp - spire - steeple - stiletto - stylus - thread - turnout - crochet - hand - hypodermic - knitting -
6 pinnacle
'pinəkl1) (a tall thin spire built on the roof of a church, castle etc.) pináculo2) (a high pointed rock or mountain: It was a dangerous pinnacle to climb.) cima, cumbre, pico3) (a high point (of achievement, success etc): He has reached the pinnacle of his career.) cumbretr['pɪnəkəl]1 (of building) pináculo2 (of mountain) cima, cumbre nombre femenino3 figurative use cumbre nombre femeninopinnacle ['pɪnɪkəl] n1) : pináculo m (de un edificio)2) peak: cima f, cumbre f (de una montaña)3) acme: pináculo m, cúspide f, apogeo mn.• peñasco s.m.• pináculo (Arquitectura) s.m.'pɪnɪkəl, 'pɪnəkəla) ( Archit) pináculo mb) ( mountain peak) cumbre f, cima f['pɪnǝkl]N (Archit) pináculo m ; (=peak) [of rock] punta f ; [of mountain] cumbre f, cima f ; (fig) cumbre f, cúspide fthe pinnacle of fame/success — la cumbre or la cúspide de la fama/del éxito
* * *['pɪnɪkəl, 'pɪnəkəl]a) ( Archit) pináculo mb) ( mountain peak) cumbre f, cima f -
7 steeple
'sti:pl(a high tower of a church etc, usually having a spire.)steeple n agujatr['stiːpəl]1 aguja, chapitel nombre masculinosteeple ['sti:pəl] n: aguja f, campanario mn.• aguja (Iglesia) s.f.• campanario (Arquitectura) s.m.• espira s.f.• obstáculo (Deporte) s.m.'stiːpəlnoun torre f, campanario m, aguja f['stiːpl]N aguja f, chapitel m* * *['stiːpəl]noun torre f, campanario m, aguja f -
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Del verbo torrar: ( conjugate torrar) \ \
torré es: \ \1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo
torre es: \ \1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativoMultiple Entries: torrar torre
torrar ( conjugate torrar) verbo transitivo to roast
torre sustantivo femenino ( en punta) steeple, spire ( de pozo de petróleo) derrick
torrar verbo transitivo to toast
torre sustantivo femenino
1 (de iglesia, castillo) tower
2 (pieza de ajedrez) rook, castle
3 (del tendido eléctrico) pylon
4 (edificio) tower block, US apartment block, high rise
5 Av torre de control, control tower
6 fig (lugar de desorden y confusión) torre de Babel, Tower of Babel ' torre' also found in these entries: Spanish: confinar - elevada - elevado - resaltar - vigía - bambolearse - erguir - inclinado - mantener - oscilar - rematar English: castle - confine - mast - observation tower - oil-rig - pylon - rig - rook - tower - control - high - keep - oil - stand - watch
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SPIRE — Le premier établissement humain qui est à l’origine de la ville de Spire (en allemand: Speyer) date de l’époque celte: Noviomagus. Installé sur une terrasse du Rhin, il devait devenir un camp romain sous César et Drusus. La cité qui en naquit fut … Encyclopédie Universelle
Spire — • A tapering construction in plan conical, pyramidal, octagonal, or hexagonal crowning a steeple or tower Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Spire Spire … Catholic encyclopedia
Spire — Spire, n. [OE. spire, spir, a blade of grass, a young shoot, AS. sp[=i]r; akin to G. spier a blade of grass, Dan. spire a sprout, sprig, Sw. spira a spar, Icel. sp[=i]ra.] 1. A slender stalk or blade in vegetation; as, a spire grass or of wheat.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Spire — Spire, n. [L. spira coil, twist; akin to Gr. ???: cf. F. spire.] 1. A spiral; a curl; a whorl; a twist. Dryden. [1913 Webster] 2. (Geom.) The part of a spiral generated in one revolution of the straight line about the pole. See {Spiral}, n. [1913 … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Spire — Spire, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Spired}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Spiring}.] To shoot forth, or up in, or as if in, a spire. Emerson. [1913 Webster] It is not so apt to spire up as the other sorts, being more inclined to branch into arms. Mortimer. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Spire — puede referirse a: Chicago Spire: Rascacielos que actualmente se encuentra en construcción en Chicago, (Estados Unidos). Spire de Dublín: La escultura de mayor altura del mundo, situada en una céntrica calle de la ciudad de Dublín (Irlanda). Esta … Wikipedia Español
Spire — Spire, v. i. [L. spirare to breathe. See {Spirit}.] To breathe. [Obs.] Shenstone. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
spire — [spaıə US spaır] n ↑spire, ↑cross [: Old English; Origin: spir] a roof that rises steeply to a point on top of a tower, especially on a church →↑steeple … Dictionary of contemporary English
spire — spire1 [spīr] n. [Fr < L spira < Gr speira < IE base * sper , to turn, wrap > Latvian sprangāt, to lace up] 1. a spiral or coil 2. any of the convolutions of a spiral or coil 3. Zool. the upper part of a spiral shell of a gastropod… … English World dictionary
spire — [ spaır ] noun count the pointed top of a church tower or other building … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
spire — O.E. spir sprout, shoot, stalk of grass, from P.Gmc. *spiraz (Cf. O.N. spira a stalk, slender tree, M.L.G. spir a small point or top ), from PIE *spei sharp point (see SPIKE (Cf. spike) (n.1)). Meaning tapering top of a tower or steeple first rec … Etymology dictionary