Masculine

Lift

  1. (dated, masculine, strong) lift; elevator (mechanical device for vertically transporting goods or people)
  2. (abbreviation, alt-of, masculine, strong) Short for certain compounds in which Lift is not dated, especially for Skilift.

Frequency

C2
Pronounced as (IPA)
/lɪft/
Etymology

Late 19th century, unadapted borrowing from British English lift.

Aufzugsanlage

Skilift

Personenaufzug

Hubwerk

Getreidesilo

Proletenbagger

Hebezug

Hochziehen

Sign in to write sticky notes