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pier

/pɪə/

/pɪr/

Traduzioni

piernoun

piers

/pɪə/

/pɪr/

The boat is docked at the pier.

Лодка пришвартована у пирса.

The fishermen gathered at the end of the mole to cast their lines.

Рыбаки собрались на конце мола, чтобы закинуть удочки.

Sinonimi

pieradjective

/pɪə/

/pɪr/

Used mainly attributively before nouns (e.g., "pier lighting"); it is not normally graded, so comparative and superlative forms are not standard.

piadjective

pier

Comp.

pier

Comp.

piest

Super.

/paɪ/

Used attributively or informally in British English meaning self-righteously pious.

piernoun

A structure built on posts extending from land out over water, used as a landing place for ships or as a place for entertainment.

The couple enjoyed a romantic walk along the pier at sunset.

A support for the ends of adjacent spans of a bridge.

The engineers inspected the pier to ensure it could support the new bridge design.

A vertical supporting structure, such as a pillar or column, often used in architecture.

The ancient temple was adorned with intricately carved piers.

pieradjective

Relating to, situated at, or suitable for a pier.

The city installed new pier lighting to improve safety at night.

piadjective

(British informal) Self-righteously or smugly pious.

He adopted a rather pi attitude, lecturing everyone on morality.