Synonymer

Uttal

  • UttalUS:
  • UK:
    • IPA: /ɹɑːft/
  • US:
  • Okänd accent:
Översättning
Substantiv
1.sal

Definitioner

Substantiv

  1. A flat structure made of planks, barrels etc., that floats on water, and is used for transport, emergencies or a platform for swimmers.
  2. A large (but unspecified) number, a lot.
  3. A flat-bottomed inflatable craft for floating or drifting on water.
  4. A thick crowd of seabirds or sea mammals.
  5. (US) A collection of logs, fallen trees, etc. which obstructs navigation in a river.
  6. (slang, informal) A large collection of people or things taken indiscriminately.

Verb

  1. (transitive) to convey on a raft
  2. (transitive) to make into a raft
  3. (intransitive) to travel by raft

Exempel

  • a whole raft of folks
  • Among those arrested was the grand master himself, Jacques de Molay, who found himself facing a raft of charges based on the specious evidence of former knights [...].
  • All we’ve ever got from you is a raft of promises
  • Wolves travel in packs but otters travel in rafts.
  • We have to raft these barrels before the ship is sunk.
  • Let’s raft the luggages to the other side of the lake.
  • She wants us to go whitewater rafting.

Böjningsformer

Perfektparticiprafted
Imperfektrafted
Presensparticiprafting
Pluralrafts
Tredje person singular indicativ presensrafts

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