toise

(Engels)

Noun

1. (feminine, historical) toise (former French unit of length equal to six pieds)
2. (feminine) height gauge

Verb

1. (first-person, form-of, indicative, present, singular, subjunctive, third-person) inflection of toiser:
2. (form-of, imperative, second-person, singular) inflection of toiser:

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/twaz/

Etimologie (Engels)

Verwante met Italiaans: tesa

In summary

From Old French teise (cognate with Italian tesa), from Latin tēnsa (bracchia) (“outstretched (arms)”), from tendō (“stretch”).

Sinonieme

brasse

Vertalings

tesa

fathom

vadem

kulaç

braça

Toise

brace

medley

height measure

braccia

braccio

metro

rana

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schoolslag

toise