erect

(Anglais)

Adj

1. Upright; vertical or reaching broadly upwards.
2. Rigid, firm; standing out perpendicularly, especially as the result of stimulation.
3. Having an erect penis or clitoris.
4. (obsolete) Bold; confident; free from depression; undismayed.
5. (obsolete) Directed upward; raised; uplifted.
6. Watchful; alert.
7. Elevated, as the tips of wings, heads of serpents, etc.

Verb

1. (transitive) To put up by the fitting together of materials or parts.
2. (transitive) To cause to stand up or out.
3. To raise and place in an upright or perpendicular position; to set upright; to raise.
4. (intransitive) To raise and place in an upright or perpendicular position; to set upright; to raise.
5. (transitive) To lift up; to elevate; to exalt; to magnify.
6. (transitive) To animate; to encourage; to cheer.
7. (transitive) To cast or draw up (a figure of the heavens, horoscope etc.).
8. (intransitive) To enter a state of physiological erection.
9. (transitive) To set up as an assertion or consequence from premises, etc.
10. (transitive) To set up or establish; to found; to form; to institute.

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ɪˈɹɛkt/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Hérité de moyen anglais: erect

Hérité de moyen anglais: erecten

In summary

From Middle English erect, a borrowing from Latin ērectus (“upright”), past participle of ērigō (“raise, set up”), from ē- (“out”) + regō (“to direct, keep straight, guide”).

Concepts

ériger

dresser

droit

construire

élever

fonder

dressé

debout

bâtir

édifier

redresser

mettre debout

vertical

direct

planter

🌱

provoquer

rendre

se lever

se relever

arborer

bien droit

franc

🆓

causer

éduquer

en face

engendrer

établir

étayer

faire

asseoir

🪑

honnête

installer

lever

monter

poser

produire

Synonymes

upright

build

set up

construct

raise

put up

straight

establish

vertical

stand

found

stand up

make stand

rear

plant

🌱

standing

form

create

direct

make

cause to stand

lift up

lift

install

get up

raise up

perpendicular

stand upright

arise

straightforward

⬆️

erection

assemble

pitch

on end

fix

at attention

standing up

tumid

tall

unsloped

steep

lofty

square

rectify

elevate

rise

produce

correct

stand-up

straight up

Traductions

erigere

diritto

eretto

errichten

rizzare

innalzare

aufrecht

aufrichten

costruire

ανεγείρω

oprichten

erigir

bouwen

levantar

erigir