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Tower
01
tour
a tall and often narrow building that stands alone or is part of a castle, church, or other larger buildings
Exemples
A tall tower stood at the center of the medieval castle.
Une haute tour se dressait au centre du château médiéval.
02
tour, colonne
anything that approximates the shape of a column or tower
03
remorqueur, pousseur
a powerful small boat designed to pull or push larger ships
04
relais, tour
a tall structure, usually made of metal, used to transmit television or radio signals
to tower
01
s'élever, monter
(of birds) to rise or ascend to an elevated position
Intransitive: to tower somewhere
Exemples
Before making its dive, the hawk would often tower high above the fields, searching for small mammals.
Avant de plonger, le faucon planait souvent haut au-dessus des champs, à la recherche de petits mammifères.
02
dominer, s'élever
to elevate prominently above the surrounding environment
Intransitive: to tower somewhere
Exemples
The skyscraper towers above the city, dominating the skyline with its impressive height.
Le gratte-ciel domine la ville, dominant la ligne d'horizon avec sa hauteur impressionnante.
