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Meaning of steer | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1 Standard

stɪə

Definitions

To guide the course of a vessel, vehicle, aircraft etc. (by means of a device such as a rudder, paddle, or steering wheel)
A surname.
A suggestion about a course of action.
informal
The castrated male of cattle, especially one raised for beef production.
A helmsman; a pilot.
obsolete
To be directed and governed; to take a direction, or course; to obey the helm
To direct a group of animals
To maneuver or manipulate a person or group into a place or course of action

Conjugation

Browse the table or drill it — all tenses, moods, and persons of steer.

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Equivalents

العربية العجل المخصيّ ثور

Български намек насочвам

Bosanski leda oš os stud вести

Català bou capar castrar dirigir manejar

Čeština hnát kastrovat nasměrovat směrovat vůl vykastrovat

Cymraeg bustach

Dansk stud styre

Deutsch Mastochse Ochse

Esperanto gvidi gvido kastri

Español buey dirigir llevar manejar toro

Eesti juhtima

Suomi ajaa härkä johdatella johdattaa ohjailla ohjata paimentaa vinkki

Français bœuf

Galego afalar boi capar castrar

עברית מוביל מנהל מִנְחָה

Hrvatski leda oš os stud вести

Magyar irányít kormányoz terel tinó

Հայերեն վարել

Italiano bue condurre manzo

日本語助言去勢雄牛導く率いる

ქართული მართვა მოზვერი რჩევა

한국어 수송아지

Latina iuvencus taurus

Te Reo Māori tia

Монгол жолоодох залах чиглүүлэх эр үхэр

Nederlands begeleiden drijven leiden os

Polski wół

Português boi capar castrar conduzir direcionar levar a

Română bou

Русский бычо́к-кастра́т вести кастри́рованный бычо́к молодо́й во́л

Српски leda os oš stud вести

Svenska leda stut styra

Examples

“I tried to give ⟳ you the steer ⟳, but I guess ⟳ I didn't get ⟳ it over. Everybody knew it but you.”

“He counted the cattle over and over. It diverted him to speculate as to how much weight each of the steers would probably put ⟳ on by spring ⟳.”

CEFR level

Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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