Timber
01
wood cut and prepared from trees for construction or other practical uses
Dialect
British
British
Exempel
The house was built using high-quality timber.
Timber is stacked at the lumber yard.
02
land covered with trees and shrubs, often suitable for logging
Exempel
The surveyor mapped the timber boundaries.
Timber areas provide both wood and wildlife habitat.
03
trä, stock
trees grown to be used in carpentry or construction
Exempel
The timber from the forest was transported to the mill to be processed into lumber.
Timret från skogen transporterades till sågverket för att bearbetas till brädor.
High-quality timber is essential for building durable and sturdy homes.
Högkvalitativt trä är väsentligt för att bygga hållbara och stabila hem.
04
a large, solid piece of wood used as a structural element in construction
Exempel
The roof rested on heavy timber.
He inspected the timber supporting the balcony.
05
a vertical wooden post or stake, often used for fencing, support, or markers
Exempel
A timber was driven into the ground for the fence.
The sign hung from a sturdy timber.
06
the characteristic quality or tone of a sound, voice, or musical instrument that distinguishes it from others
Exempel
The violin has a rich, warm timber.
She admired the timber of his singing voice.
timber
01
Se upp!, Försiktigt!
used to warn others that a tree is falling or about to fall
Exempel
As the lumberjack saws through the trunk, he shouts, " Timber! " to alert others of the falling tree.
När skogshuggaren sågar genom stammen, ropar han "Timber!" för att varna andra om det fallande trädet.
During a logging operation, workers yell " Timber! " as they chop down trees.
Under en avverkningsoperation ropar arbetarna "Timber!" när de hugger ner träd.
Lexikalt Träd
timbered
timber
