Значение

значений: 12
  1. The summit of a hill or mountain ridge.

    Gipfel

    верши́наveršína

    the top line of a hill, mountain, or wave

  2. A tuft, or other natural ornament, growing on an animal's head, for example the comb of a cockerel, the swelling on the head of a snake, the lengthened feathers of the crown or nape of bird, etc.

    Kamm, Haube, Krone

    гре́беньgrébenʹ, гребешо́кgrebešók, хохоло́кxoxolók

    a showy growth of e.g. feathers or skin on the head of a bird or other animal

  3. The plume of feathers, or other decoration, worn on or displayed on a helmet; the distinctive ornament of a helmet.

    плюма́жpljumáž

  4. A bearing worn, not upon the shield, but usually on a helmet above it, sometimes (as for clerics) separately above the shield or separately as a mark for plate, in letterheads, and the like.

    Helmzier, Zimir, Helmkleinod

  5. The upper curve of a horse's neck.

    гри́ваgríva, хо́лкаxólka

  6. The ridge or top of a wave.

    Wellenkamm, Wellenspitze

    гре́беньgrébenʹ

  7. The helm or head, as typical of a high spirit; pride; courage.

  8. The ornamental finishing which surmounts the ridge of a roof, canopy, etc.

    конёкkonjók

  9. The top line of a slope or embankment.

    гре́беньgrébenʹ

  10. A ridge along the surface of a bone.

  11. (разговорное)A design or logo, especially one of an institution, sports club, association or high-class family.

  12. Any of several birds in the family Regulidae, including the goldcrests and firecrests.

Примеры

предложений: 32
  1. I think the crest on the top of the head of roosters is attractive.

    Я думаю, что гребень на голове у петухов — это красиво.

  2. The wavelength is the distance from crest to crest, or from trough to trough.

    Длина волны — это расстояние от гребня до гребня или от впадины до впадины.

    deDie Wellenlänge ist der Abstand von Wellenberg zu Wellenberg, oder von Wellental zu Wellental.

  3. The neural crest is found in embryonic structures.

  4. The royal crest was embroidered onto every flag.

  5. The royal crest was embroidered on every flag.

Переводы

языков: 8
Русский
По значениям 5
summit of a hill or mountain ridge:
animal’s or bird’s tuft:
plume or decoration on a helmet:
upper curve of horse's neck:
ornamental finishing:
Deutsch
По значениям 4
summit of a hill or mountain ridge:
animal’s or bird’s tuft:
heraldic bearing:
ridge or top of a wave:

Происхождение

From Middle English creste, from Old French creste (modern French crête) and perhaps conti

From Middle English creste, from Old French creste (modern French crête) and perhaps continuing Old English cræsta (“crest, tuft, plume”); both ultimately from Vulgar Latin *cresta, from Latin crista. Doublet of crista.

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Формы

мн. число: crests
Ед. числоcrest
Мн. числоcrests

правильный

Синонимы

синонимов: 7
skin on head of birds:combA2cockscomb
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Однокоренные

связанных слов: 24

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