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tome

tome · tomes

том

Band, Schinken, Wälzer

One in a series of volumesOne in a series of volumes.

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UK/təʊm/US/toʊm/

» This tome could snap my spine.

Dieser Wälzer könnte mir das Rückgrat brechen.

Значение

значений: 2

One in a series of volumes.
Band
томtom
A large or scholarly book.
The professor pulled a dusty old tome from the bookshelf.
Wälzer, Schinken
томtom
a (usually) large and scholarly book

Примеры

предложений: 8

This tome could snap my spine.
deDieser Wälzer könnte mir das Rückgrat brechen.
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My father purchased two tomes for me.
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He pulled those phrases from a tome.
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I read this tome from end to end.
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She borrowed a thick tome on the theory of time travel.
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Переводы

языков: 7

Русский

По значениям 1

one in a series of volumes:

Deutsch

По значениям 2

one in a series of volumes:

large or scholarly book — see also doorstop:

Происхождение

From Middle French tome, from Latin tomus (“section of larger work”), from Ancient Greek τ

From Middle French tome, from Latin tomus (“section of larger work”), from Ancient Greek τόμος (tómos, “section, roll of papyrus, volume”), from τέμνω (témnō, “to cut, separate”).

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