Dictionary · verb
alŝraŭbi
alŝraŭbi/alʃˈraw.bi/
alŝraŭbi is an Esperanto verb meaning “to screw on or down, to attach or…”.
Meaning
- to screw on or down, to attach or fasten with screws
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Pronunciation
- IPA
- /alʃˈraw.bi/
- Syllables
- alŝ·RAŬ·bi
Word structure
Forms
| infinitive | alŝraŭbi |
|---|---|
| present | alŝraŭbas |
| past | alŝraŭbis |
| future | alŝraŭbos |
| conditional | alŝraŭbus |
| volitive | alŝraŭbu |
| active participle · ongoing | alŝraŭbanta |
| active participle · completed | alŝraŭbinta |
| active participle · about to | alŝraŭbonta |
Example sentences
- La foteloj estas alŝraŭbitaj al la planko.The chairs are screwed down to the floor.
- Vladimir Okc (translator), Unuetaĝa Usono (Одноэтажная Америка / Little Golden America) by Ilya Ilf and Evgeny Petrov Chapter 30,After traveling twenty miles, we noticed that he had forgotten to screw on the gas (petrol) cap. So we drove as far as Fresno without a gas cap and were afraid to throw cigarette butts out the windows
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