English

Pronunciation
lĭft, /lɪft/, /<tt>lIft</tt>/
audio|en-us-lift.ogg|Audio (US)
:Rhymes:English:-ɪft|Rhymes: -ɪft

Noun
en-noun

1. UK Mechanical device for vertically transporting goods or people between floors in a building; an elevator.

#:Take the lift to the fourth floor.

1. The act of transporting someone in a vehicle; a ride; a trip.

#:He gave me a lift to the bus station.

1. An upward force, such as the force that keeps aircraft aloft.

Synonyms
elevator (1)
ride (2)
uplift (3)

Translations
trans-top|Mechanical device for vertically transporting goods or people
Bosnian: lift#Bosnian|lift m
Bulgarian: а�ан��о� (asansjór) m
Croatian: lift#Croatian|lift m
Czech: výtah m
Danish: elevator#Danish|elevador
Dutch: lift m
Finnish: hissi
French: ascenseur m
German: Lift m
Hungarian: lift, felvonó
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Italian: ascensore m
Japanese: ������ (ereb�t�)
Korean: �리베�� (ellibeiteo), ��기 (��� seungganggi)
Polish: winda f
Portuguese: elevador m
Serbian:
:Cyrillic: ли��#Serbian|ли�� m
:Roman: lift#Serbian|lift m
Slovak: výťah m, lift#Slovak|lift m
Swedish: hiss
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trans-top|The act of transporting someone in a vehicle
Danish: lift#Danish|lift, kørelejlighed
Dutch: lift m
Finnish: kyyditä
trans-mid
German: Mitfahrgelegenheit f
Italian: passaggio m (He gave me a lift to the station - Mi ha dato un passaggio alla stazione)
Polish: podwiezienie n
Swedish: skjuts
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trans-top|An upward force
Danish: løft
Finnish: noste, nosto
French: portance m
trans-mid
German: Auftrieb m
Swedish: lyft
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Translations to be checked
checktrans
ttbc|Croatian: dizalica
ttbc|Dutch: auto-stop m
ttbc|French: to give someone a lift amener quelqu'un (en voiture) (there is no equivalent for the noun in French)

See also
escalator
lift-off

Verb
en-verb

1. to raise
2. slang to steal

Translations
trans-top|to raise
Danish: løfte, hæve
Dutch: opheffen
Finnish: nostaa
German: heben, anheben
trans-mid
Old English: hebban
Portuguese: elevar, erguer
Slovak: zdvihnúť, zodvihnúť
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trans-top|to steal
Danish: stjæle
German: klauen, stehlen
trans-mid
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Category:1000 English basic words

Bosnian

Etymology
From E.|bs term|lift|lang=en.

Noun
lift m s (p: liftovi)

1. lift
2. elevator

Category:Bosnian nouns

Croatian

Etymology
From E.|hr term|lift|lang=en.

Noun
hr-noun|g=m|liftovi

1. lift
2. elevator

Declension
hr-decl-noun
|lift|liftovi
|lifta|liftova
|liftu|liftovima
|lift|liftove
|lifte|liftovi
|liftu|liftovima
|liftom|liftovima

Danish

Noun
lift

1. The non-commercial act of transporting someone in a vehicle: ride
2. boost
3. carrycot

Dutch

Noun
lift m

1. an elevator
2. The non-commercial act of transporting someone in a vehicle: ride

German

Noun
Lift m

1. an elevator

Serbian

Etymology
From E.|sr term|lift|lang=en.

Noun
lift m s (p: liftovi)

1. lift
2. elevator

Cyrillic spelling
ли��#Serbian|ли��

Category:Serbian nouns

Slovak

Noun
:lift m, lifty p
:lift stem
:liftu gensg
:dub

1. an elevator, lift#English|lift

Volapük

Noun
lift

1. an elevator
2. altitude adjustor

ar:lift
de:lift
el:lift
es:lift
fa:lift
fr:lift
io:lift
id:lift
it:lift
kk:lift
hu:lift
nl:lift
pl:lift
pt:lift
ro:lift
ru:lift
simple:lift
fi:lift
ta:lift
te:lift
vi:lift
tr:lift
vo:lift
zh:lift

• 2007-11-07 06:35 - Himasaram - /* Translations */ sv,ko

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