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A TOWER

Modern Translation: A TOWER

Language Translations for "A TOWER"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

French

  

fondation (a structure set in the ground provided as the base of a tower and to fix it in the ground). (various references)

   

German

  

turmhoch (high as a tower), Grundbau (a structure set in the ground provided as the base of a tower and to fix it in the ground, fondament, fondement, foundation, fundament, fundering), Gruendung (a structure set in the ground provided as the base of a tower and to fix it in the ground, fondament, fondement, foundation, fundament, fundering), Fundierung (a structure set in the ground provided as the base of a tower and to fix it in the ground, fondament, fondement, foundation, fundament, fundering, subgrade(U.S.A.)), Fundation (a structure set in the ground provided as the base of a tower and to fix it in the ground, fondament, fondement, foundation, fundament, fundering), Fundament (foundation, footing, grounding). (various references)

   

Italian

  

fondazione (foundation). (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

登楼 (going into a tall building, going up a tower, visiting a brothel), 楼に登る (to go up a tower). (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

ろうにのぼる (to go up a tower), とうろう (going into a tall building, going up a tower, lantern, mantis, praying mantis, visiting a brothel). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

aay owertay.(various references)

   

Portuguese

  

fundação (establishment, foundry, institution). (various references)

   

Scottish

  

tùr (intention, invent, meaning, sagacity, sense, understanding). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

fundación (foundation), cimiento (foundation wall), cimentación (a structure set in the ground provided as the base of a tower and to fix it in the ground, cementing, fondament, fondement, foundation, fundament, fundering). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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