spire

UK
/spaɪə/
US
/spaɪr/

Übersetzungen

spiresubstantiv
spires
Pl.
UK
/spaɪə/
US
/spaɪr/
The church has a tall spire that can be seen from miles away.
У церкви высокий шпиль, который виден за много миль.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
spireverb
spired
Präteritum
spired
Partizip Perfekt
spiring
Gerundium
UK
/spaɪə/
US
/spaɪr/
The cathedral spires into the sky.
Собор вздымается в небо.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen

Definitionen

spiresubstantiv
A tapering conical or pyramidal structure on the top of a building, typically a church tower.
The church's spire could be seen from miles away, standing tall against the skyline.
A slender, pointed formation, such as a rock or mountain peak.
The hikers were awed by the spire of rock that jutted out from the mountain range.
A slender shoot, stalk, or blade of grass or other plant (archaic, botany).
In spring the green spires of barley covered the hillside.
spireverb
To rise or extend upward in a tapering or spiraling form.
The cathedral's towers spire into the sky, visible from miles away.
To furnish or top with a spire.
The restorers spired the chapel with a new copper roof.