prong

UK
/prɒŋ/
US
/prɔŋ/

Übersetzungen

prongsubstantiv
prongs
Pl.
UK
/prɒŋ/
US
/prɔŋ/
The fork has four prongs.
У вилки четыре зубца.
The antler has several prongs.
У рога несколько отростков.
The electrical plug has two prongs.
Электрическая вилка имеет два штыря.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
prongverb
pronged
Präteritum
pronged
Partizip Perfekt
pronging
Gerundium
UK
/prɒŋ/
US
/prɑːŋ/
The farmer used a pitchfork to prong the hay.
Фермер использовал вилы, чтобы протыкать сено.
prongadjektiv
Used attributively before another noun to indicate the presence or number of prongs.

Definitionen

prongsubstantiv
A pointed, projecting part of an object, such as a fork or an antler.
The prongs of the fork were bent out of shape after years of use.
A branch or division of something, especially a plan or argument.
The new policy has several prongs, each addressing a different aspect of the issue.
One of the metal pins of an electrical plug or connector.
Make sure the prongs of the plug are straight before inserting it into the socket.
prongverb
To pierce or stab with a prong or similar pointed object.
The farmer pronged the hay bale to move it to the barn.
prongadjektiv
Used attributively to denote an object that has one or more prongs, or to specify the number of prongs.
She bought a three-prong adapter for her laptop charger.