Spur
01
sporre, benutskott
a pointed extension of bone that grows from the leg or foot and is used for defense, mating rituals, or establishing dominance within a social group
grammatisk information
animacitetsstatus
icke-animat
morfologisk sammansättning
enkelt
räknebart
pluralform
spurs
02
sporre, stimulans
a verbalization that encourages you to attempt something
03
sporre, sporrande
a small metal tool worn on the rider's heel that is used to give subtle commands to a horse
Exempel
The spur's gentle pressure reminded the horse to maintain a steady pace.
Sporrens milda tryck påminde hästen om att hålla en jämn hastighet.
04
gren, anslutningsspår
a short railway track branching off from a main line, typically leading to a specific facility
Exempel
The spur led directly to the factory for easy shipment of goods.
Grenen ledde direkt till fabriken för enkel försändelse av varor.
05
sporre, rörformad förlängning vid basen av kronan
tubular extension at the base of the corolla in some flowers
06
sporre, vass utskjutning
any sharply pointed projection
to spur
01
sporra, motivera
to give someone encouragement or motivation
Ditransitive: to spur sb to do sth
grammatisk information
morfologisk sammansättning
enkelt
handlingsverb
regelbundet
presens
spur
3:e person singular
spurs
presens particip
spurring
enkelt preteritum
spurred
perfekt particip
spurred
Exempel
The coach's inspiring words were meant to spur the team to give their best effort.
Tränarens inspirerande ord var avsedda att sporra laget att ge sitt bästa.
02
uppmuntra, stimulera
to encourage or stimulate an action
Transitive: to spur an action or interest
Exempel
The exciting discovery spurred further research in the field of science.
Den spännande upptäckten sporrade ytterligare forskning inom vetenskapsområdet.
03
sporra, uppmuntra
to urge a horse forward by pressing spurs into its sides
Transitive: to spur a horse
Exempel
She spurred the horse with gentle pressure to encourage it to jump the obstacle.
Hon sporrade hästen med ett mjukt tryck för att uppmuntra den att hoppa över hindret.
04
sporra, sätta på sporrar
to attach spurs to a horse rider's boots in preparation for riding
Transitive: to spur shoes
Exempel
The cowboy spurred his boots before heading out to round up the cattle.
Cowboyen sporrade sina stövlar innan han gav sig iväg för att samla ihop boskapen.
