Значение

значений: 16
  1. (Канада, США)Any land, aquatic, or semi-aquatic reptile of the order Testudines, characterised by a protective shell enclosing its body. See also tortoise.

    Schildkröte

    черепа́хаčerepáxa, желвьželvʹ

    черепа́хаčerepáxa

  2. Any land, aquatic, or semi-aquatic reptile of the order Testudines, characterised by a protective shell enclosing its body. See also tortoise.

    (Австралия, Канада, Британия, США, конкретно)A marine reptile of that order.

    черепа́хаčerepáxa, морска́я черепа́хаmorskája čerepáxa

  3. Senses resembling a turtle in protection

  4. Senses resembling a turtle in protection

    (историческое)An Ancient Roman attack method, where the shields held by the soldiers hide them, not only left, right, front and back, but also from above.

    черепа́хаčerepáxa

  5. Senses resembling a turtle in shape or movement

    A type of robot having a domed case (and so resembling the reptile), used in education, especially for making line drawings by means of a computer program.

  6. An on-screen cursor that serves the same function as a turtle for drawing.

  7. A breakdancing move consisting of a float during which the dancer's weight shifts from one hand to the other, producing rotation or a circular "walk".

  8. A position reminiscent of a turtle.

  9. A position reminiscent of a turtle.

    A position in which a person drops down all fours, limbs and chin tucked in, to protect their core.

  10. Senses resembling a turtle in shape or movement

    A low stand for a lamp, etc.

    Alan Bermingham, Location Lighting for Television Using an appropriate turtle allows the full range of pan and tilt adjustments on the luminaire and avoids possible heat damage to floor coverings.

  11. A candy with pecans, caramel, and chocolate, often shaped like a turtle.

  12. (историческое)The curved plate in which the form is held in a type-revolving cylinder press.

Ещё определения
  • any of various aquatic and land reptiles having a bony shell and flipper-like limbs for swimming
  • a sweater or jersey with a high close-fitting collar

Примеры

предложений: 219
  1. Sea turtles have a long lifespan.

    Морские черепахи живут долго.

    ukУ морських черепах довга тривалість життя.

    deMeeresschildkröten haben eine lange Lebenserwartung.

  2. Didn't you know turtles lay eggs?

    Разве ты не знал, что черепахи откладывают яйца?

    ukХіба ви не знали, що черепахи відкладають яйця?

    deWusstest du nicht, dass Schildkröten Eier legen?

  3. We found a turtle in the garden.

    Мы нашли в саду черепаху.

    ukМи знайшли черепаху в саду.

    deWir fanden eine Schildkröte im Garten.

  4. Sea turtles lay their eggs on beaches.

    Морские черепахи откладывают яйца на пляжах.

  5. We went to see turtles on the beach.

    Мы пошли на взморье посмотреть на черепах.

    ukМи пішли на пляж подивитися на черепах.

    deWir sind die Schildkröten am Strand beobachten gegangen.

Переводы

языков: 9
Українська
По значениям 1
land or marine reptile with a shell:
Русский
По значениям 2
land or marine reptile with a shell:
sea turtle:
Deutsch
По значениям 1
land or marine reptile with a shell:

Происхождение

Modification of Middle English tortou, tortu, from Old French tortüe (under the influence

Modification of Middle English tortou, tortu, from Old French tortüe (under the influence of Middle English turtel, turtur (“turtledove”), see Etymology 2 below), from Old Occitan tortuga (compare Spanish tortuga), the same source of tortoise (see there for more). Displaced native Old English byrdling (See birdling).

From Middle English turtle, tortle, turtel, turtul, from Old English turtle, turtla (“turtledove”), ultimately from Latin turtur (“turtledove”), of imitative origin.

Ellipsis of turtle-neck

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