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English to Turkish translations [PRO] Tech/Engineering - Telecom(munications) / otomotiv | |||||||
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5 +2 | "Türbülans Potansiyometresi/ Türbülans Potansiyelölçeri" |
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5 +1 | potansiyometre değil! |
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5 +1 | "Türbülans Haznesi" |
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5 -1 | Girdaplı (anaforlu) kap |
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Girdaplı (anaforlu) kap Explanation: SÖZCÜK ANLAMLARI swirl v. swirled, swirling, swirls v. intr. 1. To move with a twisting or whirling motion; eddy. 2. To be dizzy or disoriented. 3. To be arranged in a spiral, whorl, or twist. v. tr. 1. To cause to move with a twisting or whirling motion. See Synonyms at turn. 2. To form into or arrange in a spiral, whorl, or twist. n. 1. A whirling or eddying motion or mass: a swirl of white water. 2. Something, such as a curl of hair, that coils, twists, or whirls. 3. Whirling confusion or disorder: high-pressure farce built around the swirl of mistaken identities (Jay Carr). [Middle English swyrl, eddy, probably of Low German or Scandinavian origin.] swirl y adj. [Download or Buy Now] Source: The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition Copyright © 2000 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. swirl \Swirl\, v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. Swirled; p. pr. & vb. n. Swirling.] [Akin to Norw. svirla to whirl, freq. of sverra to whirl, Dan. svirre, G. schwirren to whiz, to buzz. [root]177. See Swarm, n.] To whirl, or cause to whirl, as in an eddy. ``The river swirled along.'' --C. Kingsley. Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc. swirl \Swirl\, n. A whirling motion; an eddy, as of water; a whirl. ``The silent swirl of bats.'' --Mrs. Browning. Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc. swirl n : the shape of something rotating rapidly [syn: whirl, vortex, convolution] v 1: turn in a twisting or spinning motion; "The leaves swirled in the autumn wind" [syn: twirl, twiddle, whirl] 2: flow in a circular current, of liquids [syn: eddy, purl, gurge, whirlpool, whirl] Source: WordNet ® 1.6, © 1997 Princeton University [Download or Buy Now] Source: The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition Copyright © 2000 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. pot1 n. 1. Any of various usually domestic containers made of pottery, metal, or glass, as: a. A round, fairly deep cooking vessel with a handle and often a lid. b. A short round container for storing or serving food: a jam pot; a mustard pot. c. A coffeepot. d. A teapot. 2. a. Such a container and its contents: a pot of stew; brewed a pot of coffee. b. A potful. 3. a. A large drinking cup; a tankard. b. A drink of liquor contained in such a cup. 4. An artistic or decorative ceramic vessel of any shape. 5. A flowerpot. 6. Something, such as a chimney pot or chamber pot, that resembles a round cooking vessel in appearance or function. 7. A trap for eels, other fish, or crustaceans, typically consisting of a wicker or wire basket or cage. 8. Games. a. The total amount staked by all the players in one hand at cards. See Synonyms at bet. b. The area on a card table where stakes are placed. c. A shot in billiards or related games intended to send a ball into a pocket. 9. Informal. A common fund to which members of a group contribute. 10. Informal. A large amount. Often used in the plural: made pots of money on their investment. 11. Informal. A potshot. 12. Informal. A potbelly. 13. Informal. A potty or toilet. 14. See potentiometer. v. potted, potting, pots v. tr. 1. To place or plant in a pot: pot a geranium. 2. To preserve (food) in a pot. 3. To cook in a pot. 4. To shoot (game) for food rather than for sport. 5. Informal. To shoot with a potshot. 6. Informal. To win or capture; bag. 7. Games. To hit (a ball) into a pocket. v. intr. 1. Informal. To take a potshot. 2. To make or shape objects from clay, as on a potter's wheel. [Middle English, from Old English pott, from Vulgar Latin *pottus.] |
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