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burr

/bɜː/

/bɜr/

burrsubstantiv

burrs

Pl.

/bɜː/

/bɜr/

Übersetzungen

заусенец

The metal sheet had a burr that needed to be filed down.

На металлическом листе был заусенец, который нужно было спилить.

репейник

The dog came back from the field covered in burrs.

Собака вернулась с поля, покрытая репейниками.

Definitionen

A rough or prickly seed case or flower head that clings to animals and clothing.

After the hike, I found a burr stuck to my socks.

A small rotary cutting tool with a shaped end, used in dentistry or for engraving.

The dentist used a burr to smooth the edges of the filling.

A rough edge or ridge left on an object (especially of metal) by the action of a tool or machine.

The machinist carefully removed the burr from the metal piece.

A whirring sound, such as that made by certain insects or machinery.

The burr of the cicadas filled the summer air.

A pronunciation characteristic, especially a trilled 'r', often associated with Scottish or Northumbrian accents.

His speech was marked by a distinctive Scottish burr.

A knotty growth or lump on a tree trunk or branch whose wood is valued for its highly figured grain.

The artisan selected a piece of burr walnut for the veneer.

Synonyme

burrverb

burred

Präteritum

burred

Partizip Perfekt

burring

Gerundium

/bɜː/

/bɝː/

Übersetzungen

гудеть

The machine started to burr loudly.

Машина начала громко гудеть.

Definitionen

To remove rough edges or ridges from a material, typically metal, by grinding or filing.

The machinist had to burr the edges of the metal sheet to ensure a smooth finish.

To pronounce a trilled or guttural \"r\" sound characteristic of certain accents.

She burrs her r's like someone raised in the Highlands.

burradjektiv

Used attributively to denote something that has burrs or relates to burr wood, e.g. "burr oak".

Definitionen

Relating to or made from burr wood; having rough, knotty projections.

The table was crafted from burr maple.