fleet

fleet

englanti

1. laivasto

2. kulkuneuvojen ryhmä, esim. osana organisaation kalustoa

3. mikä tahansa esineiden ryhmä

4. suuri, järjestäytynyt ihmisryhmä

Esimerkkejä fleet sanan käytöstä:

The local public transportation system operates a 'fleet' of low-floor, biogas buses.

Liittyvät sanat: fleeting

Synonyymisanakirja: fleet

fleet

1. ilma-alus, lentokone, bussi, linja-auto, taksi, pirssi, vuokra-auto, laivue, laivasto, autokanta.

Katso synonyymisanakirja

Riimisanakirja: fleet

fleet rimmaa näiden kanssa:

1. pikahiutaleet, sipulihiutaleet, bileet, teknobileet...

Katso riimisanakirja

Käännökset: fleet

fleet suomeksi

autokanta, laivasto, kiitää, laivue

• laivasto

fleet englanniksi

• A group of vessels or vehicles.

• Any group of associated items.

• 2004, Jim Hoskins, Building an on Demand Computing Environment with IBM

This is especially true in distributed printing environments, where a fleet of printers is shared by users on a network.

• puhekieltä A number of vessels in company, especially war vessels; also, the collective naval force of a country, etc.

• puhekieltä Any command of vessels exceeding a squadron in size, or a rear-admiral's command, composed of five sail-of-the-line, with any number of smaller vessels.

• puhekieltä A flood; a creek or inlet, a bay or estuary, a river subject to the tide. cognate to Low German fleet

• Matthewes

Together wove we nets to entrap the fish / In floods and sedgy fleets.

• puhekieltä A location, as on a navigable river, where barges are secured.

• puhekieltä To float.

Antony "Our severd navy too,Have knit again, and fleet, threat'ning most sea-like." -- Shakespeare, Antony and Cleopatra''

• To pass over rapidly; to skim the surface of

a ship that fleets the gulf

(rfquotek)

• To hasten over; to cause to pass away lightly, or in mirth and joy

• Shakespeare

Many young gentlemen flock to him, and fleet the time carelessly.

And so through this dark world they fleet / Divided, till in death they meet; -- Percy Shelley, Rosalind and Helen.

• puhekieltä To move up a rope, so as to haul to more advantage; especially to draw apart the blocks of a tackle.

• puhekieltä To move or change in position.

• F. T. Bullen

We got the long "stick" (..) down and "fleeted" aft, where it was secured.

• puhekieltä To shift the position of dead-eyes when the shrouds are become too long.

• To cause to slip down the barrel of a capstan or windlass, as a rope or chain.

• To take the cream from; to skim.

• puhekieltä swift Swift in motion; moving with velocity; light and quick in going from place to place; nimble; fast.

• Milton

In mail their horses clad, yet fleet and strong.

• 1908: w:Kenneth Grahame|Kenneth Grahame, w:The Wind in the Willows|The Wind in the Willows

(..) it was not till the afternoon that they came out on the high-road, their first high-road; and there disaster, fleet and unforeseen, sprang out on them — disaster momentous indeed to their expedition (..)

• puhekieltä Light; superficially thin; not penetrating deep, as soil.

Katso fleet englanniksi

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