The submarine's periscope was sticking right out of the water.
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Periscope
//ˈpɛɹɪskəʊp//
Synonyms for "periscope" (22 found)
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3 entriesTranslations
26 translations across 23 languages.
Catalan
1 entries- periscopi noun (viewing device)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 潛望鏡 /潜望镜 noun (viewing device)
Czech
1 entries- periskop noun (viewing device)
Danish
1 entries- periskop noun (viewing device)
Dutch
1 entries- periscoop noun (viewing device)
Esperanto
1 entries- periskopo noun (viewing device)
Finnish
1 entries- periskooppi noun (viewing device)
French
1 entries- périscope noun (viewing device)
Galician
1 entries- periscopio noun (viewing device)
German
1 entries- Periskop noun (viewing device)
Greek
1 entries- περισκόπιο noun (viewing device)
Ido
1 entries- periskopo noun (viewing device)
Indonesian
1 entries- periskop noun (viewing device)
Italian
1 entries- periscopio noun (viewing device)
Japanese
1 entries- 潜望鏡 noun (viewing device)
Korean
1 entries- 잠망경 noun (viewing device)
Malay
4 entries- periskop noun (viewing device)
- teropong corong noun (viewing device)
- teropong hendap noun (viewing device)
- teropong intip noun (viewing device)
Norwegian Bokmål
1 entries- periskop noun (viewing device)
Norwegian Nynorsk
1 entries- periskop noun (viewing device)
Portuguese
1 entries- periscópio noun (viewing device)
Russian
1 entries- периско́п noun (viewing device)
Spanish
1 entries- periscopio noun (viewing device)
Swedish
1 entries- periskop noun (viewing device)
Sample sentences
19 total sentences available.
Tom looked through the periscope.
Source: tatoeba (3123194)
The periscope allows the crewmen of the submarine to see everything that happens above the surface.
Source: tatoeba (7891529)
Lower the periscope.
Source: tatoeba (9193175)
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