Uttal

    • IPA: /ˈɹɪvət/
Översättning
Substantiv
1.perçin

Definitioner

Substantiv

  1. A cylindrical mechanical fastener that attaches multiple parts together by fitting through a hole and deforming the head(s) at either end.
  2. (figuratively) any fixed point or certain basis
  3. (obsolete) a light kind of footman's armour (back-formation from almain-rivet)

Verb

  1. (transitive) to attach or fasten parts by using rivets
  2. (transitive) to install rivets
  3. (transitive) to command the attention of.

Exempel

  • The furnishings and other contents of the room it was which riveted his attention. He examined many things minutely--strange tools and weapons, books, paper, clothing-- what little had withstood the ravages of time in the humid atmosphere of the jungle coast.

Böjningsformer

PerfektparticiprivetedPerfektparticiprivetted
ImperfektrivetedImperfektrivetted
PresensparticiprivetingPresensparticiprivetting
PluralrivetsTredje person singular indicativ presensrivets

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