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1 battery
['bætəri]plural - batteries; noun1) (a series of two or more electric cells arranged to produce, or store, a current: a torch battery.) baterija, akumulator2) (an arrangement of cages in which laying hens etc are kept.) kokošnjaki3) (a group of large guns (and the people manning them).) (topniška) baterija4) (a long series: a battery of questions.) niz, plaz* * *[baetəri]nounjuridically napad na koga, grdo ravnanjemilitary baterija, topniška edinica; physics baterija, akumulator; sistem leč; juridically assault and battery — telesna poškodba -
2 torch
[to: ]1) ((American flashlight) a small portable light worked by an electric battery: He shone his torch into her face.) žepna svetilka2) (a piece of wood etc set on fire and carried as a light.) bakla* * *I [tɔ:č]noun(smolnata) bakla, plamenica; figuratively luč, plamen, svetloba; chemistry technical gorilniktorch lamp technical spajkalka, spajkalniktorch singer American pevec, pevka sentimentalnih popevktorch song American sentimentalna ljubezenska pesemto hand on the torch — figuratively naprej, drugim poda(ja)ti znanje ita.II [tɔ:č]intransitive verbvzplamteti, plapolati, baklati; dimiti se, kaditi se (kot bakla); transitive verb pri-, za-, v-žgati; American ribariti z baklami -
3 flashlight
1) (a (battery) torch.) žepna svetilka2) ((often abbreviated to flash) an instrument which produces a sudden bright light for taking photographs.) bliskavica
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torch battery — miniatiūrinė baterija statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. baby battery; torch battery vok. Taschenlampenbatterie, f rus. батарея для карманного фонаря, f; миниатюрная батарея, f pranc. pile de lampe de poche, f; pile sèche, f … Fizikos terminų žodynas
torch — ► NOUN 1) Brit. a portable battery powered electric lamp. 2) chiefly historical a piece of wood or cloth soaked in tallow and ignited. 3) something valuable which needs to be protected and maintained: the torch of freedom. 4) chiefly N. Amer. a… … English terms dictionary
battery — n. a group of cells that store and furnish current 1) to charge; recharge a battery 2) to discharge, run down a battery 3) a flashlight (AE), torch (BE); storage battery 4) a battery charges (itself) 5) a battery discharges, runs (itself) down 6) … Combinatory dictionary
torch — n. & v. n. 1 (also electric torch) Brit. a portable battery powered electric lamp. 2 a a piece of wood, cloth, etc., soaked in tallow and lighted for illumination. b any similar lamp, e.g. an oil lamp on a pole. 3 a source of heat, illumination,… … Useful english dictionary
battery — noun 1 for electricity ADJECTIVE ▪ dead, flat ▪ The car won t start the battery s flat. ▪ rechargeable ▪ disposable ▪ removabl … Collocations dictionary
torch — {{11}}torch (n.) late 13c., from O.Fr. torche, originally twisted thing, hence torch formed of twisted tow dipped in wax, probably from V.L. *torca, alteration of L.L. torqua, variant of classical L. torques collar of twisted metal, from torquere … Etymology dictionary
torch — noun 1》 Brit. a portable battery powered electric lamp. 2》 chiefly historical a portable means of illumination such as a piece of wood soaked in tallow and ignited. 3》 a valuable quality, principle, or cause, which needs to be protected and… … English new terms dictionary
torch — flashlight flash light n. a portable battery powered electric lamp, small enough to be held in one hand; it is most commonly cylindrical, but other forms are also made. It is called in Britain a {torch} Syn: torch. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
torch — [13] A torch is etymologically something ‘twisted’. The word comes via Old French torche from Vulgar Latin *torca, which was derived from the Latin verb torquēre ‘twist’ (source also of English torment, torture, etc). The notion underlying the… … The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins
torch — [13] A torch is etymologically something ‘twisted’. The word comes via Old French torche from Vulgar Latin *torca, which was derived from the Latin verb torquēre ‘twist’ (source also of English torment, torture, etc). The notion underlying the… … Word origins
Torch — 1. set on fire; 2. (sport) completely outplay the opposition; 3. flashlight, hand held battery powered illumination device … Dictionary of Australian slang