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Översättning
Substantiv
1.ladin

Definitioner

Substantiv

  1. Any of various large coniferous evergreen trees from the genus Picea, found in northern temperate and boreal regions; originally and more fully spruce fir.
  2. (uncountable) The wood of a spruce.
  3. (used attributively) Made of the wood of the spruce.
  4. (obsolete) Prussia leather; pruce.

Adjektiv

  1. (comparable) Smart, trim, and elegant in appearance; fastidious (said of a person).

Verb

  1. (usually with up) To arrange neatly; tidy up.
  2. (usually with up)) To make oneself spruce (neat and elegant in appearance).
  3. To tease.

Exempel

  • That spruce table is beautiful!
  • Spruce, a sort of leather corruptly so called for Prussia leather.
  • He had great neatness of person, and he continued to wear his spruce black coat and his bowler hat, always a little too small for him, in a dapper, jaunty manner.
  • The two clean rooms, where chips are made, are sprucer than a hospital theatre.

Böjningsformer

PerfektparticipsprucedImperfektspruced
PresensparticipsprucingPluralspruces
KomparativsprucerSuperlativsprucest
Tredje person singular indicativ presensspruces

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