elevator

ˈɛləˌveɪtər
elevator: mechanical device moving people between building floors
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Noun

1.

building transport

US
mechanical device moving people between building floors
US
Aufzug mFahrstuhl mLift
  • The elevator took us to the top floor.Der Aufzug brachte uns in den obersten Stock.
2.

grain storage

US
silo for storing grain
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Silo Getreidespeicher mElevator
  • The farmer stored wheat in the elevator.Der Bauer lagerte Weizen im Silo.
3.

aviation

TECH.US
aircraft control surface for pitch adjustment
TECH.US
Höhenruder n
  • The pilot adjusted the elevator for landing.Der Pilot stellte das Höhenruder für die Landung ein.
4.

medical

TECH.US
muscle that raises a body part
TECH.US
Hebemuskel Hebemuskulatur
  • The eye's elevator muscle was strained.Der Hebemuskel des Auges war überanstrengt.
5.

dentistry

TECH.US
dental tool for lifting teeth or bone
TECH.US
Elevator Hebel m
  • The dentist used an elevator during the extraction.Der Zahnarzt benutzte einen Hebel während der Extraktion.
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Expressions with elevator: examples in English and translations in German

Fahrstuhlmusik
The elevator music was soothing but barely noticeable as we ascended..
Elevator Pitch
She delivered her elevator pitch to the investors.
den Aufzug nehmen
We decided to take the elevator to the fifth floor.
Speiseaufzug
The restaurant uses a food elevator to send dishes upstairs.
Dienstaufzug
Lastenaufzug
The hotel staff used the service elevator to carry the luggage to the upper floors..
Lastenaufzug
The warehouse has a large freight elevator for shipments.

Images of elevator

  • elevator: mechanical device moving people between building floors
    (building transport) Aufzug
  • elevator: silo for storing grain
    (grain storage) Silo
  • elevator: aircraft control surface for pitch adjustment
    (aviation) Höhenruder
  • elevator: dental tool for lifting teeth or bone
    (dentistry) Elevator

Synonyms and analogies of elevator in English

Examples of elevator in a sentence

  • The elevator was out of order today.
  • Corn is kept in the elevator.
  • The elevator was full of barley.
  • The elevator malfunctioned during the turbulent flight.
  • Adjusting the elevator is crucial for stable flight.
  • The surgeon examined the elevator muscle closely.

Translations of "elevator" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
derAufzugnm.

I rushed to catch the elevator as the revolving door slowly turned.

Ich eilte zum Aufzug, während sich die Drehtür langsam drehte.

derFahrstuhlnm.

She slapped him when he tried to feel her up in the elevator.

Sie hat ihm eine geknallt, als er sie im Fahrstuhl betatschen wollte.

derLiftnm.

In our guest house you can reach the rooms via elevator.

Im Gästehaus können Sie ihr Zimmer bequem mit dem Lift erreichen.

dasHöhenrudernn.

Fushijia hydraulic elevator feels good and comfortable with firm structure.

Fushijia hydraulisches Höhenruder fühlt sich gut und mit fester Zelle bequem.

Personenaufzugn.

An elevator takes you from here to all levels of the house.

Ein Personenaufzug führt Sie von hier aus in alle Ebenen des Hauses.

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Other translations for elevator:

  • Personenliftn.
  • Hebewerkn.
  • Getreidespeichernm.
  • Silonm.
  • Hebelnm.
  • Höhensteuern.

elevator: Examples and translations in context

The elevator travels downward swiftly, connecting the floors of the building.

Der Aufzug fährt schnell nach unten und verbindet die Etagen des Gebäudes.

We were compact as sardines in the elevator heading to the conference.

Auf dem Weg zur Konferenz standen wir im Aufzug gedrängt wie Ölsardinen.

I had an awkward encounter with my boss in the elevator.

Ich hatte eine unangenehme Begegnung mit meinem Chef im Aufzug.

They maneuvered sideways in the crowded elevator to make room.

Sie schoben sich seitlich im überfüllten Aufzug, um Platz zu machen.

She grew green about the gills as the elevator lurched unexpectedly.

Sie wurde blass um die Nase, als der Aufzug unerwartet ruckelte.

The touch panel in the elevator allows users to select floors effortlessly.

Das Touchdisplay im Aufzug ermöglicht Nutzern eine mühelose Auswahl der Etagen.

That squeaky elevator becomes a running joke in the office comedy show.

Dieser quietschende Aufzug wird in der Bürokomödie zu einem Running Gag.

The elevator is down today; we'll have to take the stairs.

Der Aufzug ist heute außer Betrieb; wir müssen die Treppe nehmen.

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