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1 taper
1. transitive verbtaper [to a point] — spitz zulaufen lassen
2. intransitive verbbe tapered — sich verjüngen; (to a point) spitz zulaufen
3. nountaper [to a point] — spitz zulaufen
[wax] taper — Wachsstock, der
Phrasal Verbs:- academic.ru/120908/taper_away">taper away- taper off* * *['teipə] 1. noun(a long, thin type of candle.) die Wachskerze2. verb((sometimes with off) to make or become narrower or slimmer at one end: The leaves taper (off) to a point.) sich verjüngen- tapered- tapering* * *tap·er[ˈteɪpəʳ, AM -ɚ]I. n1. (candle) [spitz zulaufende] Wachskerze; (stick) wachsüberzogener Span; (wick) wachsüberzogener DochtII. vt▪ to \taper sth column, spire etw verjüngen [o spitz zulaufen lassenIII. vi* * *['teɪpə(r)]1. n(= candle) (dünne) Kerze2. vtend of plank, stick etc zuspitzen; edge abschrägen; hair spitz zuschneiden; pair of trousers (nach unten) verengen3. visich zuspitzen; (vase) sich verjüngen; (trousers) nach unten enger werden; (hair) (im Nacken) spitz zulaufen* * *taper [ˈteıpə(r)]A s1. a) dünne Wachskerzeb) schwache Lichtquelle2. Wachsstock m3. Verjüngung f, Konizität f4. konischer Gegenstand5. fig langsames Nachlassen, Abnehmen n6. ELEK Widerstandsverteilung fB adj spitz zulaufend, konisch, sich verjüngend:taper file Spitzfeile fC v/t1. verjüngen, zuspitzen, konisch machentaper off one’s day den Tag auslaufen lassenD v/i* * *1. transitive verbtaper [to a point] — spitz zulaufen lassen
2. intransitive verbbe tapered — sich verjüngen; (to a point) spitz zulaufen
3. nountaper [to a point] — spitz zulaufen
[wax] taper — Wachsstock, der
Phrasal Verbs:* * *v.spitz zulaufen ausdr.zuspitzen v.
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