taper

UK
/ˈteɪ.pə/
US
/ˈteɪ.pɚ/

Übersetzungen

tapersubstantiv
tapers
Pl.
UK
/ˈteɪ.pə/
US
/ˈteɪ.pɚ/
The taper of the fishing rod was designed for better casting.
Стержень удочки был разработан для лучшего заброса.
The taper of the candle was perfect for the holder.
Конус свечи идеально подходил для держателя.
The taper of the road made it difficult for large vehicles to pass.
Сужение дороги затрудняло проезд крупногабаритных транспортных средств.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
постепенное уменьшение
суживающаяся часть
taperverb
tapered
Präteritum
tapered
Partizip Perfekt
tapering
Gerundium
UK
/ˈteɪpə/
US
/ˈteɪpər/
The excitement of the crowd began to taper after the main event ended.
Волнение толпы начало затухать после окончания основного события.
The sound of the music began to taper off as we walked away.
Звук музыки начал уменьшаться, когда мы уходили.
The road begins to taper as it approaches the bridge.
Дорога начинает сужаться по мере приближения к мосту.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
сходить на нет
сокращаться постепенно
taperadjektiv
Attributive use of the noun, describing something that narrows toward one end.

Definitionen

tapersubstantiv
A gradual decrease in thickness or width of an elongated object.
The candle had a noticeable taper towards the top.
A slender candle.
She lit a taper to illuminate the dark room.
A planned period of reduced training or activity before a competition or event, intended to allow the body to recover and peak in performance.
The swimmer's taper lasted ten days before the championship meet.
taperverb
To diminish or reduce in thickness toward one end.
The candle tapers at the top, making it easier to fit into the holder.
To gradually lessen or diminish.
The storm is expected to taper off by the evening.
To gradually decrease the amount, number, or extent of something.
The athlete decided to taper his training sessions before the big race.
taperadjektiv
Narrow and slender, progressively diminishing in thickness toward one end; tapering.
The sculptor emphasized the dancer's taper limbs.