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tyre

/ˈtaɪə/

/ˈtaɪər/

Translations

tyrenoun

tyres

/ˈtaɪə/

/ˈtaɪər/

I need to replace the tyre on my car.

Мне нужно заменить шину на моей машине.

The bicycle's tyre was flat.

Покрышка велосипеда была спущена.

Synonyms

wheel cover

tyreadjective

/ˈtaɪə/

/ˈtaɪr/

Used attributively in combinations such as 'tyre pressure', 'tyre tread'; not normally gradable.

tyrenoun

A rubber covering, typically inflated or surrounding an inflated inner tube, placed around a wheel to form a soft contact with the road.

The car needs a new tyre because the old one is worn out.

A metal hoop fitted around a wooden or metal wheel to strengthen it, especially on carts or locomotives.

The blacksmith heated the iron tyre before shrinking it onto the wooden wheel.

tyreadjective

Relating to or designed for tyres.

The mechanic checked the tyre pressure before the long journey.