ground
ground
englantimaa, maankamara, maaperä
monikollinen piha-alue
perustus
monikollinen peruste, syy
yhteys|amerikanenglantia|sähkötekniikka maajohto, maapotentiaali
monikollinen (kahvin) purut
Esimerkkejä:
school / hospital 'grounds' – koulun / sairaalan 'piha'
burial 'grounds' – hauta-'alue'
fishing 'grounds' – kalavedet, kalastusalue
on 'grounds' of
The school was closed on safety 'grounds'. Koulu suljettiin turvallisuus'syistä'.
Synonyymisanakirja
ground
Amerikka, saaristo, ranta, ranta-alue, rantakorttelit, niemi, niemeke, rannikkotasanko, maa, kuiva maa, maanpinta.
Sitaatit
- "Mielestäni on hyvin perusteltavissa että islam on tänäpäivänä suurin ihmisen luoma pahan voima. Pat Condell on yksi niistä harvoista joilla on rohkeutta sanoa se."
Rimmaavat sanat
ground rimmaa näiden kanssa:
underground...
Englannin sanakirja
ground (englanti > suomi)
ground englanniksi
(senseid)puhekieltä The surface of the Earth, as opposed to the sky or water or underground.
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puhekieltä terrain Terrain.
(ux)
(quote-book)|title=“Piracy”: A Romantic Chronicle of These Days|chapter=1/1/2|url=http://openlibrary.org/works/OL1519647W|passage=House Prees and Bloods (..) were everywhere to be seen in earnest colloquy. For the matter was, that there was some sort of night-prowler about the school grounds.
The plain surface upon which the figures of an artistic composition are set.
crimson flowers on a white ground
In sculpture, a flat surface upon which figures are raised in relief.
In point lace, the net of small meshes upon which the embroidered pattern is applied.
Brussels ground
In etching, a gummy substance spread over the surface of a metal to be etched, to prevent the acid from eating except where an opening is made by the needle.
puhekieltä One of the pieces of wood, flush with the plastering, to which mouldings etc. are attached.
Grounds are usually put up first and the plastering floated flush with them.
puhekieltä An electrical conductor connected to the ground.
puhekieltä A level of electrical potential used as a zero reference.
puhekieltä The area of grass on which a match is played (a cricket field); the entire arena in which it is played; the part of the field behind a batsman's popping crease where he can not be run out (hence to make ones ground'').
puhekieltä A composition in which the bass, consisting of a few bars of independent notes, is continually repeated to a varying melody.
puhekieltä The tune on which descants are raised; the plain song.
1592, (w), w:Richard III (play)|The Life and Death of Richard III, act III, scene vii, in: The Works of Shakeſpear V (1726), http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=hgwUAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA149&dq=%22On+that+ground+I'll+build+a+holy+descant.%22&hl=en&sa=X&ei=Kg-KUrCZMcaThQf63IHYCw&ved=0CDkQ6AEwAQv=onepage&q=%22On%20that%20ground%20I'll%20build%20a%20holy%20descant.%22&f=false page 149:
(rfquotek)
(qual) To connect (an electrical conductor or device) to a ground.
puhekieltä To punish, especially a child or teenager, by forcing him/her to stay at home and/or give up certain privileges.
If you dont clean your room, I'll have no choice but to ground you.''
Eric, you are grounded until further notice for lying to us about where you were last night!
My kids are currently grounded from television.
Because of the bad weather, all flights were grounded.
To give a basic education in a particular subject; to instruct in elements or first principles.
Jim was grounded in maths.
puhekieltä to hit a ground ball; to hit a ground ball which results in an out. Compare fly (verb(regular)) and line (verb).
Jones grounded to second in his last at-bat.
puhekieltä (of a batsman) to place his bat, or part of his body, on the ground behind the popping crease so as not to be run out
puhekieltä To run aground; to strike the bottom and remain fixed.
The ship grounded on the bar.
To found; to fix or set, as on a foundation, reason, or principle; to furnish a ground for; to fix firmly.
Bible, Ephesians iii. 17
Sir W. Hamilton
puhekieltä To cover with a ground, as a copper plate for etching, or as paper or other materials with a uniform tint as a preparation for ornament.
I ground myself with meditation.
(en-past of)
I ground the coffee up nicely.
Crushed, or reduced to small particles.
ground mustard seed
Processed by grinding.
lenses of ground glass