tower

tower
[ˈtaʊə(r)]
sustantivo
1torre (f)
  • she's a tower of strength (sentido figurado) -> es un apoyo sólido como una roca
  • tower block -> torre (f) , bloque (m) alto (británico)
  • tower system (edificio)(informática) -> torre (f)
verbo intransitivo
también:
  • to tower above or over something -> elevarse por encima de algo
  • to tower above or over somebody -> verse mucho más alto que alguien

tower [tauar]
sustantivo
1Torre de iglesia, campanario, etc. 2.
adjetivo
2Vuelo alto, elevación. (n)
3Un peinado muy elevado que se usaba antiguamente. (n)
  • The Tower of London -> la Torre de Londres
Torre, torreón: ciudadela, fortalez
verbo neutro (intransitivo)
1Elevarse una cosa a una altura desmesurada. (n)
2Remontarse o tomar viento libre las aves cuando vuelan muy alto. (n)
  • Tower above -> destacar sobre

tower [ˈtaʊəʳ]
noun
1 [of castle] torre; (f)
the Tower of London la Torre de Londres; a tower of strength una gran ayuda
2 (also bell tower) campanario; (m)
verb:intransitive
elevarse
it towers to over 300 metres se eleva a más de 300 metros; to tower above over sthor dominar algo; to tower above over sbor destacar descollar sobre algn;or he towers above over his contemporariesor destaca descuella claramente entre sus coetáneos;or
modifier
tower block (n) (Britain) bloque de pisos; (m) torre de pisos; (f)

Verb Conjugation for "tower"

Imperative
  • tower
  • you tower
  • he/she towers
  • we tower
  • you tower
  • they tower
Preterite
  • I towered
  • you towered
  • he/she towered
  • we towered
  • you towered
  • they towered
Present Continuous
  • I am towering
  • you are towering
  • he/she is towering
  • we are towering
  • you are towering
  • they are towering
Present Perfect
  • I have towered
  • you have towered
  • he/she has towered
  • we have towered
  • you have towered
  • they have towered
Past Continuous
  • I was towering
  • you were towering
  • he/she was towering
  • we were towering
  • you were towering
  • they were towering
Past Perfect
  • I had towered
  • you had towered
  • he/she had towered
  • we had towered
  • you had towered
  • they had towered
Future
  • I will tower
  • you will tower
  • he/she will tower
  • we will tower
  • you will tower
  • they will tower
Future Perfect
  • I will have towered
  • you will have towered
  • he/she will have towered
  • we will have towered
  • you will have towered
  • they will have towered
Future Continuous
  • I will be towering
  • you will be towering
  • he/she will be towering
  • we will be towering
  • you will be towering
  • they will be towering
Present Perfect Continuous
  • I have been towering
  • you have been towering
  • he/she has been towering
  • we have been towering
  • you have been towering
  • they have been towering
Future Perfect Continuous
  • I will have been towering
  • you will have been towering
  • he/she will have been towering
  • we will have been towering
  • you will have been towering
  • they will have been towering
Past Perfect Continuous
  • I had been towering
  • you had been towering
  • he/she had been towering
  • we had been towering
  • you had been towering
  • they had been towering
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