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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
informations grammaticales
statut d’animéité
inanimé
composition morphologique
simple
dénombrable
forme plurielle
towers
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
informations grammaticales
composition morphologique
simple
verbe d’état
régulier
présent
tower
3e personne du singulier
towers
participe présent
towering
passé simple
towered
participe passé
towered
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.
