tines

UK
/taɪnz/
US
/taɪnz/
tinenoun

tines

pl

tines
pl
UK
/taɪn/
US
/taɪn/
Traduzioni
dentPour une pointe ou une branche d’une fourche, d’un bois ou d’un bois de cerf.
The tine of the fork broke off while I was eating.
La dent de la fourche s’est cassée pendant que je mangeais.
Traduzioni aggiuntive
pointePour une pointe aiguë, notamment dans un contexte d’andouiller ou de trident.
Definizioni
A prong or sharp point, such as that on a fork or antler.
The tine of the fork broke off while I was eating.
tineverb

tines

tined
Past Simple
tined
Past Participle
tining
Gerund
UK
/taɪn/
US
/taɪn/
Archaic and dialectal verb senses; not in modern standard use.
Traduzioni
allumerSens rare : faire prendre feu, enflammer.
She tined a candle to illuminate the dark corridor.
Elle a allumé une bougie pour éclairer le couloir sombre.
Traduzioni aggiuntive
clôturerSens surtout écossais : entourer d’une haie ou d’une barrière.
Definizioni
To kindle or set alight; to cause to burn.
She tined a candle to illuminate the dark corridor.
(Chiefly Scottish) To enclose or fence in with a hedge or barrier.
The farmer tined the pasture to protect the crops from grazing cattle.