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hole

/həʊl/

/hoʊl/

holenoun

holes

/həʊl/

/hoʊl/

Translations

дыра

There is a hole in my sock.

В моем носке есть дыра.

отверстие

The carpenter drilled a hole in the wood.

Плотник просверлил отверстие в дереве.

лунка

He aimed for the hole in the golf course.

Он нацелился на лунку на поле для гольфа.

яма

The car got stuck in a hole on the road.

Машина застряла в яме на дороге.

Additional translations

Definitions

A hollow place in a solid body or surface.

He dug a hole in the garden to plant a tree.

An opening or gap.

There was a hole in the fence that the dog escaped through.

A flaw or weakness in a plan, argument, or theory.

The lawyer found a hole in the witness's testimony.

A small or dingy place, especially a small or unpleasant room or building.

He lived in a tiny hole of an apartment in the city.

A position or situation from which it is difficult to escape.

After losing his job, he found himself in a financial hole.

One of the playing sections on a golf course, extending from the teeing ground to the putting green.

She birdied the fifth hole to take the lead.

An animal’s burrow or lair.

The fox disappeared into its hole beneath the hedge.

Synonyms

holeverb

holed

Past Simple

holed

Past Participle

holing

Gerund

/həʊl/

/hoʊl/

Translations

продырявить

He managed to hole the boat accidentally.

Он случайно продырявил лодку.

Definitions

To make a hole or holes in something.

The carpenter holed the wood to insert the screws.

To hit a golf ball into a hole.

She holed the ball on her first putt.

Synonyms

put into a hole

sink (as a ball)

burrow into

dig into

make a hole in

holeadjective

/həʊl/

/hoʊl/

Attributive use of the noun: relating to or designed for a hole.

Definitions

Designed for making, fitting, or relating to a hole.

He used a hole punch to prepare the documents for binding.