taper
ta
ˈteɪ
tei
per
pɜr
pēr
British pronunciation
/tˈe‍ɪpɐ/

Definice a význam slova „taper“ v angličtině

to taper
01

zmenšit se, snižovat se

to become smaller in size, amount, or number over time
Intransitive
to taper definition and meaning
example
Příklady
The intensity of the storm was tapering as it moved away from the coast.
Intenzita bouře slábla, jak se vzdalovala od pobřeží.
02

postupně snižovat, zašpičatit

to gradually reduce the thickness or width of something towards one end
Transitive: to taper sth
example
Příklady
The chef expertly tapered the vegetable slices, creating elegant, pointed garnishes for the dish.
Šéf odborně zešikmil plátky zeleniny, čímž vytvořil elegantní, špičaté ozdoby pro pokrm.
01

svíčka, vosková svíce

stick of wax with a wick in the middle
taper definition and meaning
02

knot, doutnák

a loosely woven cord (in a candle or oil lamp) that draws fuel by capillary action up into the flame
03

kuželovitost, zúžení

the property possessed by a shape that narrows toward a point (as a wedge or cone)
04

kužel, kuželový tvar

a convex shape that narrows toward a point
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