elevator

1. Anything that raises or uplifts.

2. (Australia, Canada, Philippines, US)A permanent construction with a built-in platform or cab that can be raised and lowered, used to transport people and goods, as between different floors of a building.

   lifting device consisting of a platform or cage that is raised and lowered mechanically in a vertical shaft in order to move people from one floor to another in a building

3. (US)A silo used for storing wheat, corn or other grain (grain elevator).

   элева́торelevátor

4. A control surface of an aircraft responsible for controlling the pitching motion of the machine.

   Höhenruder

5. A dental instrument used to pry up ("elevate") teeth in difficult extractions, or depressed portions of bone.

6. Any muscle that serves to raise a part of the body, such as the leg or the eye.

7. A type of shoe having an insert lift to make the wearer appear taller.

1. The elevator is out of order.

   Ліфт не працює. — deniko

   ruЛифт вышел из строя. — marafon

   deDer Aufzug ist außer Betrieb. — MUIRIEL

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2. Excuse me, where are the elevators?

   Перепрошую, де знаходяться ліфти? — deniko

   ruПростите, где находятся лифты? — marafon

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3. You may not smoke in the elevator.

   Не можна палити у ліфті. — deniko

   ruВ лифте нельзя курить. — saiko

   deIm Aufzug ist Rauchen nicht gestattet. — Yorwba

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4. Have you ever been stuck in an elevator?

   Ти колись застрягав у ліфті? — deniko

   ruВы когда-нибудь застревали в лифте? — sharptoothed

   deBist du schon einmal in einem Aufzug steckengeblieben? — Pfirsichbaeumchen

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5. I went up to the 5th floor in an elevator.

   Я поїхав на п'ятий поверх на ліфті. — deniko

   ruЯ поднялся в лифте на пятый этаж. — odexed

   deIch fuhr mit dem Fahrstuhl in die 5. Etage. — Manfredo

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