trapeze
trapeze · trapezes · trapezed · trapezing
To swing on or as on a trapezeTo swing on or as on a trapeze.
/tɹəˈpiːz/
» The acrobat twirled on the trapeze.
Meaning
1 sensesTo swing on or as on a trapeze.
Examples
4 sentencesThe acrobat twirled on the trapeze.
The artist was hung upside down from the trapeze.
Tom is a trapeze artist.
deTom ist Trapezkünstler. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Important geometric figures, that are triangle, square, rectangle, circle, parallelogram and trapeze.
Origin
From French trapèze, from Latin trapezium. Doublet of trapezium.From French trapèze, from Latin trapezium. Doublet of trapezium.
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Forms
trapezes, trapezing, trapezed, trapezedLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle