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pier [pɪə] n
1. (Engineering / Civil Engineering) a structure with a deck that is built out over water, and used as a landing place, promenade, etc. 2. (Fine Arts & Visual Arts / Architecture) a pillar that bears heavy loads, esp one of rectangular cross section 3. (Fine Arts & Visual Arts / Architecture) the part of a wall between two adjacent openings 4. (Fine Arts & Visual Arts / Architecture) another name for buttress [1] [C12 per, from Anglo-Latin pera pier supporting a bridge] ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
pier Translations pier [pɪəʳ] N 1. (= amusement centre) paseo marítimo situado como zona de ocio sobre un muelle o malecón; (= landing-stage) → embarcadero m, muelle m pier n (of bridge etc) → Pfeiler m n pier [piə] a platform of stone, wood etc stretching from the shore into the sea, a lake etc, used as a landing-place for boats or as a place of entertainment The passengers stepped down on to the pier. kaai رَصيف، جِسْر кей molo mole; bådebro die Pier αποβάθρα, προβλήτα muelle, embarcadero muul اسکله laituri jetée מֶזָח सेतुबन्ध, पोतघाट stup mosta kikötő; móló dermaga bryggja molo, pontile 桟橋 부두, 선창 prieplauka, pirsas (ostas) dambis, (laivu) piestātne tambangan pier brygge, pir molo, pomost cais chei, doc пирс; причал mólo pomol mol pir, []brygga ท่าเรือ iskele 碼頭 мол, хвилеріз پشتہ cầu tàu 码头 pier → دعامة molo mole Pier προκυμαία embarcadero laituri jetée kupališno šetalište molo 埠頭 부두 pier brygge molo píer, pontão пирс pir สะพานที่ยื่นออกไปในน้ำ rıhtım cầu cảng 码头 Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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