Give me a hoist.
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Hoist
//hɔɪst//
Synonyms for "hoist" (70 found)
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Closest matches (14)
Strong matches (21)
Related words (35)
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More general
6 entriesat location
9 entriescoordinate
4 entriesderived
21 entriesShowing 16 of 21 words.
etymologically related_to
1 entrieshas context
2 entriesis a
1 entriesmanner of
1 entriesrelated to
24 entriesShowing 16 of 24 words.
similar
1 entriesused for
16 entriesTranslations
107 translations across 31 languages.
Arabic
2 entries- رَافِعَة noun (hoisting device)
- رَفَعَ verb (transitive: to raise; to lift; to elevate)
Bulgarian
4 entries- елеватор noun (hoisting device)
- подемник noun (hoisting device)
- вдигам verb (transitive: to raise; to lift; to elevate)
- издигам verb (transitive: to raise; to lift; to elevate)
Catalan
1 entries- hissar verb (transitive: to raise; to lift; to elevate)
Chinese Mandarin
3 entries- 卷扬机 noun (hoisting device)
- 葫芦 noun (hoisting device)
- 提升 verb (transitive: to raise; to lift; to elevate)
Danish
1 entries- hejse verb (transitive: to raise; to lift; to elevate)
Dutch
4 entries- hijsen verb (transitive: to raise; to lift; to elevate)
- opgetrokken worden verb (transitive: to raise; to lift; to elevate)
- ophijsen verb (transitive: to raise; to lift; to elevate)
- optillen verb (transitive: to raise; to lift; to elevate)
Esperanto
1 entries- hisi verb (transitive: to raise; to lift; to elevate)
Finnish
4 entries- etuliikki noun (height of a fore-and-aft sail, next the mast or stay)
- korkeus noun (perpendicular height of a flag)
- nostolaite noun (hoisting device)
- nosturi noun (hoisting device)
French
1 entries- hisser verb (transitive: to raise; to lift; to elevate)
Galician
4 entries- alar verb (transitive: to raise; to lift; to elevate)
- guindar verb (transitive: to raise; to lift; to elevate)
- hastear verb (transitive: to raise; to lift; to elevate)
- isar verb (transitive: to raise; to lift; to elevate)
German
4 entries- Flaschenzug noun (hoisting device)
- Hebebühne noun (hoisting device)
- Hebezeug noun (hoisting device)
- Hebezug noun (hoisting device)
Hungarian
2 entries- felhúz verb (transitive: to raise; to lift; to elevate)
- felvon verb (transitive: to raise; to lift; to elevate)
Irish
1 entries- tóg verb (transitive: to raise; to lift; to elevate)
Italian
4 entries- carrucola noun (hoisting device)
- elevatore noun (hoisting device)
- gru noun (hoisting device)
- paranco noun (hoisting device)
Japanese
1 entries- 持ち上げる verb (transitive: to raise; to lift; to elevate)
Kabuverdianu
1 entries- isa verb (transitive: to raise; to lift; to elevate)
Khmer
1 entries- ស្ទូច verb (transitive: to raise; to lift; to elevate)
Macedonian
1 entries- дигалка noun (hoisting device)
Māori
2 entries- huti verb (transitive: to raise; to lift; to elevate)
- whakaara verb (transitive: to raise; to lift; to elevate)
Persian
1 entries- هچ کردن verb (transitive: to raise; to lift; to elevate)
Polish
4 entries- podnieść verb (transitive: to raise; to lift; to elevate)
- podnosić verb (transitive: to raise; to lift; to elevate)
- wciągać verb (transitive: to raise; to lift; to elevate)
- wciągnąć verb (transitive: to raise; to lift; to elevate)
Portuguese
2 entries- hastear verb (transitive: to raise; to lift; to elevate)
- içar verb (transitive: to raise; to lift; to elevate)
Russian
4 entries- подъёмник noun (hoisting device)
- водружа́ть verb (transitive: to raise; to lift; to elevate)
- водрузи́ть verb (transitive: to raise; to lift; to elevate)
- поднима́ть verb (transitive: to raise; to lift; to elevate)
Scottish Gaelic
1 entries- tog verb (transitive: to raise; to lift; to elevate)
Serbo-Croatian
4 entries- podignuti verb (transitive: to lift someone up to be flogged)
- podnimiti verb (intransitive: to be lifted up)
- pridignuti verb (transitive: to lift someone up to be flogged)
- uzdignuti verb (transitive: to raise; to lift; to elevate)
Sicilian
4 entries- parànculu noun (hoisting device)
- jisari verb (transitive: to raise; to lift; to elevate)
- spìnciri verb (transitive: to raise; to lift; to elevate)
- sùsiri verb (transitive: to raise; to lift; to elevate)
Slovak
2 entries- vztýčiť verb (transitive: to raise; to lift; to elevate)
- zdvihnúť verb (transitive: to raise; to lift; to elevate)
Spanish
4 entries- aparejo noun (hoisting device)
- cabria noun (hoisting device)
- polispasto noun (hoisting device)
- izar verb (transitive: to raise; to lift; to elevate)
Swedish
1 entries- hissa verb (transitive: to raise; to lift; to elevate)
Turkish
4 entries- lift noun (hoisting device)
- kaldırmak verb (transitive: to raise; to lift; to elevate)
- yukarı çekmek verb (transitive: to raise; to lift; to elevate)
- çekmek verb (transitive: to raise; to lift; to elevate)
Venetan
1 entries- taja noun (hoisting device)
Sample sentences
19 total sentences available.
Hoist your sail when the wind is fair.
Source: tatoeba (266986)
Hoist the sails!
Source: tatoeba (915955)
Hoist the jib!
Source: tatoeba (6586522)
Showing 4 of 19 available sentences.
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