Meaning of alŝraŭbi | Babel Free
alˈʃrau̯biDefinitions
to screw on or down, to attach or fasten with screws
transitive
Examples
“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
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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