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loft [lɒft] n 1. (Fine Arts & Visual Arts / Architecture) the space inside a roof 2. (Fine Arts & Visual Arts / Architecture) a gallery, esp one for the choir in a church 3. (Fine Arts & Visual Arts / Architecture) a room over a stable used to store hay 4. (Fine Arts & Visual Arts / Architecture) an upper storey of a warehouse or factory, esp when converted into living space 5. (Fine Arts & Visual Arts / Architecture) a raised house or coop in which pigeons are kept 6. (Individual Sports & Recreations) Sport a. (in golf) the angle from the vertical made by the club face to give elevation to a ball b. elevation imparted to a ball c. a lofting stroke or shot vb (tr) 1. Sport to strike or kick (a ball) high in the air 2. to store or place in a loft 3. (Transport / Nautical Terms) to lay out a full-scale working drawing of (the lines of a vessel's hull) [Late Old English, from Old Norse lopt air, ceiling; compare Old Danish and Old High German loft (German Luft air)] Loft a flock of pigeons, 1899. ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Translations loft [lɒft] A. N (= attic) → desván m; (= hay loft) → pajar m; (in church) → galería f; (= apartment) → loft m aprovechamiento doméstico de un espacio industrial B. VT [+ ball] → lanzar por lo alto loft n (= organ loft, choir loft) → Empore f loft [lɒft] n → soffitta, solaio (also hayloft) → granaio, fienile m (Am) → loft m inv loft [lɒft] n → soffitta, solaio (also hayloft) → granaio, fienile m (Am) → loft m inv n loft [loft] a room or space under a roof They kept a lot of spare furniture in the loft. solder عِلِيَّه таван půda loft der Speicher σοφίτα, πατάρι desván pööning اتاق زیر شیروانی parvi grenier עֲלִייַת גַג अटारी, दुछत्ती potkrovlje, tavan padlás(szoba) loteng háaloft, hanabjálki soffitta 屋根裏 다락방 palėpė bēniņi loteng zolder loft strych sótão pod чердак povala podstrešje potkrovlje vind, loft ห้องใต้หลังคา tavan arası (odası) 閣樓 горище پر چھتی gác mái 阁楼 adj lofty 1 very high a lofty building. hoog عالٍ висок tyčící se høj hoch ψηλός alto kõrge رفیع korkea élevé גָבוֹהַ उदात्त vrlo visok magas tinggi (mjög) hár alto 非常に高い 아주 높은 labai aukštas, iškilęs ļoti augsts sangat tinggi torenhoog høy, høytliggende wyniosły, wysoki alto înalt очень высокий týčiaci sa zelo visok visok hög สูงส่ง çok yüksek 高聳的 дуже високий بہت بلند đồ sộ 高耸的 2 haughty or proud a lofty attitude. fier مُتَعَجْرِف، مُتَكَبِّر високомерен povýšený storsnudet; hoven hochmütig υπεροπτικός altivo, noble kõrk مغرورانه kopea hautain נִשגָב अहंकारी ponosan, ohol gőgös angkuh hrokafullur altezzoso 高尚な 거만한 išdidus, puikus, arogantiškas augstprātīgs; iedomīgs; cēls; dižens angkuh hooghartig overlegen, stolt wyniosły altaneiro mândru высокомерный povýšený vzvišen umišljen högdragen หยิ่งยโส mağrur, kibirli 高傲的 гордовитий سرکشیدہ، مغرور cao quý 高傲的 adv loftily uit die hoogte بِتَكَبُّر надменно povýšeně storsnudet; hovent hoch υπεροπτικά altivamente kõrgilt با مناعت kopeasti avec hauteur בְּגַאֲווָה उदात्तता ponosno, oholo magasan; gőgösen dengan angkuh þóttalega altezzosamente 高々と 높이 솟아, 당당하게 išdidžiai augstprātīgi; iedomīgi; cēli; diženi dengan angkuh hooghartig overlegent, stolt wyniośle altaneiramente cu mândrie высоко; высокомерно vznešene vzvišeno visoko högt, i höjden, högdraget อย่างสูงส่ง,สูงมาก,หยิ่ง mağrurca 高尚地 гордовито غرور سے cao quý; đồ sộ 高尚地 n loftiness hooghartigheid عُلو، سُمو، تَكَبُّر високомерие vznešenost storsnudethed die Höhe υπεροψία altanería kõrkus مناعت؛ بلندی kopeus hauteur, noblesse רוֹממוּת अहंकारिता ponos, oholost magasság; gőg keangkuhan hroki, þótti altezza; alterigia 高尚 높이 솟음, 당당함 išdidumas augstprātība; iedomība; cēlums; diženums; liels augstums keangkuhan grote hoogte, verhevenheid opphøydhet; overlegenhet wyniosłość altanaria mândrie; nobleţe большая высота;высокомерие vznešenosť vzvišenost visokost höjd, höghet, högdragenhet ความสูง kibirlilik 高尚 гордовитість رفعت sự cao quý; đồ sộ 高尚 loft → عِلية půda loft Dachboden υπερώο buhardilla ullakko grenier tavan soffitta 屋根裏 다락방 zolder loft strych sótão чердак vind ห้องเพดาน tavan arası gác xép 阁楼 How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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This log-cabin had a loft, where we boys slept, and in the loft were stored in barrels the books that had now begun to overflow the bookcase. Only Friar Tuck leaned over the edge of the choir loft and called out to him ere he had gone, "Good den, Sir Knight. And he had had a swift vision of his mother and brothers and sisters, their multitudinous wants, the house with its painting and repairing, its street assessments and taxes, and of the coming of children to him and Genevieve, and of his own daily wage in the sail-making loft. |
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